Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Bought by Capital Investment Advisors LLC

Capital Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 12.5% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 28,024 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,106 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,212,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VCSH. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.0% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 61,050,360 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,762,539,000 after acquiring an additional 9,313,379 shares in the last quarter. American Family Investments Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 244.9% in the 4th quarter. American Family Investments Inc. now owns 5,042,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,326,000 after acquiring an additional 3,580,000 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $257,541,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 12.0% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 8,142,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $635,177,000 after buying an additional 874,756 shares in the last quarter. Finally, WestEnd Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 95.5% during the fourth quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 1,390,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,509,000 after buying an additional 679,632 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $78.59 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.91 and a one year high of $79.54. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $78.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $78.46.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were given a dividend of $0.297 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.28. This represents a $3.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.53%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.