GenTrust LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

GenTrust LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 2.8% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,261 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 597 shares during the period. GenTrust LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,768,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCSH opened at $78.17 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $78.72 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.11. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $75.89 and a twelve month high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2741 per share. This is a boost 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. This represents a $3.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.21%.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.