Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund (NASDAQ:VTC) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund (NASDAQ:VTC) saw a large decline in short interest in the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totalling 10,000 shares, a decline of 68.9% from the December 31st total of 32,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 55,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund Trading Up 0.2 %

NASDAQ:VTC traded up $0.12 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $76.27. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 26,621 shares, compared to its average volume of 54,635. Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund has a 52-week low of $73.95 and a 52-week high of $79.92. The business’s 50-day moving average is $76.31 and its two-hundred day moving average is $77.32.

Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.3097 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund’s previous dividend of $0.26.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund during the 4th quarter worth approximately $159,000. Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund during the fourth quarter worth $212,000. Oregon Pacific Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $261,000. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund in the fourth quarter valued at $289,000. Finally, Addison Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund during the 3rd quarter worth $334,000.

About Vanguard Total Corporate Bond Fund

The Vanguard Total Corporate Bond ETF (VTC) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Corporate Bond index. The fund is a fund-of-funds. It tracks an index designed to provide exposure to investment-grade US corporate bonds with broad maturities. VTC was launched on Nov 7, 2017 and is managed by Vanguard.