Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Stock Position Raised by Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC

Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 9.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 80,643 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,874 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up about 5.1% of Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $6,392,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Prepared Retirement Institute LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.2% in the 4th quarter. Prepared Retirement Institute LLC now owns 10,752 shares of the company’s stock valued at $857,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the period. Boston Trust Walden Corp increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.6% in the first quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp now owns 5,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $401,000 after buying an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Running Point Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.5% during the 4th quarter. Running Point Capital Advisors LLC now owns 937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after acquiring an additional 126 shares during the period. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 6,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $539,000 after acquiring an additional 126 shares during the period. Finally, Csenge Advisory Group boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 6,998 shares of the company’s stock worth $558,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCSH traded down $0.08 on Friday, reaching $78.61. The stock had a trading volume of 4,248,772 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,211,400. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $78.89 and a 200 day moving average of $79.35. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $78.54 and a twelve month high of $80.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2876 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%.

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.