HT Partners LLC Purchases 1,012 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

HT Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 9.2% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 11,953 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,012 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 0.3% of HT Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest position. HT Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $932,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VCSH. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.7% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 2,104,110 shares of the company’s stock valued at $164,142,000 after buying an additional 878,823 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 571.1% during the third quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 545,713 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,340,000 after buying an additional 464,400 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3,013.2% during the third quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 416,637 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,089,000 after buying an additional 403,254 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 403.8% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 500,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,776,000 after buying an additional 401,420 shares during the period. Finally, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 107.8% during the third quarter. Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc. now owns 652,848 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,851,000 after acquiring an additional 338,692 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.45 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.27 and a one year high of $79.54. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $78.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.47.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a dividend of $0.2798 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

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.