16,125 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Bought by Mechanics Bank Trust Department

Mechanics Bank Trust Department purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 16,125 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,274,000.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VCSH. DMKC Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $45,048,000. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.7% in the 2nd quarter. Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC now owns 248,420 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,633,000 after acquiring an additional 21,976 shares in the last quarter. GK Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $392,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 52.7% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 19,933 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,575,000 after purchasing an additional 6,880 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Crescent Sterling Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 37.3% in the second quarter. Crescent Sterling Ltd. now owns 19,357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,530,000 after purchasing an additional 5,254 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH opened at $78.59 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.36 and a fifty-two week high of $80.26. The company’s 50-day moving average is $78.75 and its 200 day moving average is $79.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a $0.299 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%.

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.