Pittenger & Anderson Inc. Purchases 24,285 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 9.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 269,798 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,285 shares during the quarter. Pittenger & Anderson Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $21,565,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ritter Daniher Financial Advisory LLC DE bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $494,000. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.8% during the third quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 50,562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,041,000 after acquiring an additional 2,323 shares during the period. Wealth Management Nebraska lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Wealth Management Nebraska now owns 218,525 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,467,000 after acquiring an additional 5,426 shares during the period. Capital Investment Services of America Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 11.5% in the 3rd quarter. Capital Investment Services of America Inc. now owns 645,632 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,605,000 after purchasing an additional 66,688 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.6% in the 3rd quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 5,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $436,000 after purchasing an additional 856 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $79.98 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $77.58 and a 1 year high of $80.15. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $79.79 and a 200-day moving average of $79.73.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3005 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.