Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) Shares Acquired by Truist Financial Corp

Truist Financial Corp increased its stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) by 8.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 255,440 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,102 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp owned approximately 2.97% of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF worth $15,835,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SageView Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 13.5% during the 3rd quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 193,443 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,551,000 after acquiring an additional 23,026 shares in the last quarter. DeDora Capital Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. DeDora Capital Inc. now owns 172,646 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,702,000 after acquiring an additional 2,305 shares in the last quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management lifted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 13.3% during the 4th quarter. Hanson & Doremus Investment Management now owns 152,714 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,467,000 after acquiring an additional 17,917 shares in the last quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 45.7% during the 3rd quarter. Modera Wealth Management LLC now owns 137,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,907,000 after acquiring an additional 43,040 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 216.5% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 72,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,728,000 after acquiring an additional 49,846 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 1.8 %

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $62.46 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $62.19 and its 200 day moving average is $63.23.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2475 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.24.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg MSCI US Corp SRI Select index. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade corporate bonds of varying maturities, selected based on certain ESG traits provided by MSCI ESG research. VCEB was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by Vanguard.