Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Stock Holdings Lifted by Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI

Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 33.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 89,544 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,287 shares during the period. Parsons Capital Management Inc. RI’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $7,139,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Coyle Financial Counsel LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 12.8% during the third quarter. Coyle Financial Counsel LLC now owns 291,741 shares of the company’s stock valued at $23,319,000 after buying an additional 33,074 shares in the last quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.4% in the third quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC now owns 160,084 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,795,000 after buying an additional 13,744 shares during the period. Goodman Financial Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.1% in the third quarter. Goodman Financial Corp now owns 361,738 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,914,000 after acquiring an additional 26,951 shares in the last quarter. Florin Court Capital LLP increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 29.9% in the third quarter. Florin Court Capital LLP now owns 93,804 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,498,000 after acquiring an additional 21,600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, American Money Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. American Money Management LLC now owns 421,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,691,000 after acquiring an additional 11,562 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.81 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $77.58 and a 52 week high of $80.26. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $79.71 and a 200 day simple moving average of $79.78.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.2703 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd.

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.