TruWealth Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

TruWealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 8.9% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 28,294 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,316 shares during the quarter. TruWealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,234,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. United Community Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. United Community Bank now owns 2,519 shares of the company’s stock worth $197,000 after buying an additional 133 shares during the period. Bragg Financial Advisors Inc lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Bragg Financial Advisors Inc now owns 5,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $427,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the period. Tradition Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,061,000 after buying an additional 186 shares during the period. First Hawaiian Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.8% in the 1st quarter. First Hawaiian Bank now owns 10,604 shares of the company’s stock worth $837,000 after buying an additional 191 shares during the period. Finally, Meridian Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.3% in the 4th quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 70,776 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,521,000 after buying an additional 209 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.0%

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $78.73 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $76.91 and a twelve month high of $79.54. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $78.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $78.45.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd will be issued a $0.297 dividend. This represents a $3.56 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.53%. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 2nd.

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.