Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC Lowers Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC decreased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 54.5% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 40,650 shares of the company’s stock after selling 48,687 shares during the quarter. Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,241,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.1% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 69,198,328 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,531,022,000 after buying an additional 5,170,864 shares during the last quarter. Prudential PLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.6% during the fourth quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 13,488,580 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,075,444,000 after buying an additional 1,063,112 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 5,363,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $427,663,000 after buying an additional 67,797 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 100.0% during the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,254,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,199,000 after buying an additional 2,127,325 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7.1% during the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 3,642,355 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,133,000 after buying an additional 240,201 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.72 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.09 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.50. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $78.60 and a 12-month high of $80.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2965 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%.

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.