Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Stock Holdings Boosted by Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC

Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 44.1% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 387,956 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 118,676 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 4.6% of Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $30,625,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Center for Financial Planning Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 237.1% during the 1st quarter. Center for Financial Planning Inc. now owns 391 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 275 shares during the last quarter. Transce3nd LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 156.3% in the fourth quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares in the last quarter. Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Greenline Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $42,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of VCSH opened at $79.04 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $78.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.50. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.92 and a one year high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.297 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $3.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.51%.

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.