Manning & Napier Advisors LLC Sells 37,606 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Manning & Napier Advisors LLC trimmed its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 67.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 18,271 shares of the company’s stock after selling 37,606 shares during the period. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,425,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Millennium Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 61.9% in the second quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 201,564 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,576,000 after buying an additional 77,089 shares during the period. New Century Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $235,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $14,556,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.5% in the second quarter. Anchor Investment Management LLC now owns 81,442 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,293,000 after buying an additional 4,278 shares during the period. Finally, First Community Trust NA purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $59,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.46 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $78.20 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.47. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $76.27 and a fifty-two week high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2798 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF 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.