Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Acquired by Benjamin Edwards Inc.

Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 571.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 545,713 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 464,400 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. owned approximately 0.12% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $43,340,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $295,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.9% during the 2nd quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 750,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,007,000 after purchasing an additional 7,033 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $1,377,000. FIDELIS iM LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.5% during the 2nd quarter. FIDELIS iM LLC now owns 229,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,718,000 after buying an additional 9,913 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.2% during the third quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 201,205 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,980,000 after buying an additional 15,329 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

VCSH opened at $78.65 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.15 and a 12-month high of $79.54. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $78.63 and its 200 day moving average price is $78.19.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.2741 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.18%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.