Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Stake Lifted by LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA

LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 14.8% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 57,425 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,405 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises 2.3% of LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest position. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $4,518,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in shares of 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 period. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 71,249,778 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,680,745,000 after acquiring an additional 2,051,450 shares in the last quarter. South Dakota Investment Council bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $130,625,000. Prudential PLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 13,488,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,075,444,000 after acquiring an additional 1,063,112 shares during the period. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $67,772,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $78.60 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $78.45 and a 1 year high of $80.26. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $78.87 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.34.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.2876 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

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.