Ibex Wealth Advisors Reduces Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Ibex Wealth Advisors lowered its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 53.7% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 17,567 shares of the company’s stock after selling 20,340 shares during the quarter. Ibex Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,393,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VCSH. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.1% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 69,198,328 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,531,022,000 after purchasing an additional 5,170,864 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 100.0% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,254,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,199,000 after purchasing an additional 2,127,325 shares during the last quarter. South Dakota Investment Council bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $130,625,000. Prudential PLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.6% in the 4th quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 13,488,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,075,444,000 after purchasing an additional 1,063,112 shares during the period. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $67,772,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH opened at $78.69 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $78.90 and its 200 day moving average is $79.36. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $78.54 and a 12-month high of $80.26.

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 paid a dividend of $0.2876 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date 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.