Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) Shares Sold by James Investment Research Inc.

James Investment Research Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) by 36.9% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 21,617 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 12,654 shares during the quarter. James Investment Research Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,617,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.8% in the fourth quarter. Robertson Stephens Wealth Management LLC now owns 19,753 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,477,000 after purchasing an additional 159 shares during the period. PSI Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 37.1% in the fourth quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $45,000 after buying an additional 162 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.6% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 28,069 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,280,000 after buying an additional 171 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 4,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $402,000 after buying an additional 177 shares in the last quarter. Finally, 4Thought Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. 4Thought Financial Group Inc. now owns 45,414 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,689,000 after buying an additional 214 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of VCLT opened at $75.86 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $75.30 and a 200-day simple moving average of $77.81. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $72.86 and a 1-year high of $82.63.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.3447 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

About Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.