BankPlus Trust Department Takes Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

BankPlus Trust Department bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 1,400 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $109,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Rothschild Investment LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 134.3% during the fourth quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 937 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 537 shares during the period. Wharton Business Group LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 20.8% during the fourth quarter. Wharton Business Group LLC now owns 8,145 shares of the company’s stock worth $635,000 after purchasing an additional 1,400 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 65.6% during the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 35,869 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,798,000 after purchasing an additional 14,208 shares during the last quarter. J. W. Coons Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. J. W. Coons Advisors LLC now owns 31,195 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,434,000 after buying an additional 988 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Genesis Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $215,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of VCSH opened at $78.59 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $78.15 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.51. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.27 and a one year high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.2813 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of investment-grade, fixed-rate corporate bonds with maturities between 1 and 5 years. VCSH was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is managed by Vanguard.