Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Sold by Diversified Portfolios Inc.

Diversified Portfolios Inc. decreased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 42,696 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,387 shares during the quarter. Diversified Portfolios Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,391,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of VCSH. Wulff Hansen & CO. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7,338.3% in the 2nd quarter. Wulff Hansen & CO. now owns 1,470,543 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,644,000 after purchasing an additional 1,450,773 shares in the last quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.5% in the second quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 3,250,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $251,144,000 after buying an additional 1,250,000 shares in the last quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $51,324,000. Nepc LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.1% in the 1st quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,098,375 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,845,000 after acquiring an additional 627,993 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 197.9% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 661,589 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,147,000 after acquiring an additional 439,500 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCSH traded up $0.02 on Thursday, reaching $78.20. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,388,383 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,565,592. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $75.51 and a fifty-two week high of $79.54. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $78.86 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.05.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.2741 dividend. This represents a $3.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.21%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.