Kraft Davis & Associates LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Kraft Davis & Associates LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 8.0% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,200 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 312 shares during the quarter. Kraft Davis & Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $330,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VCSH. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $252,000. Ieq Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $270,000. Rothschild Investment LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 134.3% in the 4th quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 937 shares of the company’s stock worth $73,000 after acquiring an additional 537 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,822,411 shares of the company’s stock valued at $142,166,000 after acquiring an additional 104,029 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Siligmueller & Norvid Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $24,407,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $79.27 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $78.80 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.51. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $76.92 and a 52 week high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.297 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $3.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.50%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.28.

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.