Vicus Capital Grows Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Vicus Capital lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 44,908 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 684 shares during the quarter. Vicus Capital’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,570,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Prudential PLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.7% during the first quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 20,869,611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,647,447,000 after purchasing an additional 1,844,380 shares in the last quarter. Nepc LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.7% during the first quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,864,970 shares of the company’s stock valued at $384,041,000 after purchasing an additional 658,773 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.1% during the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,237,616 shares of the company’s stock valued at $255,577,000 after purchasing an additional 185,476 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,224,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $254,568,000 after purchasing an additional 135,207 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1,404.8% during the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,176,770 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,774,000 after purchasing an additional 2,965,656 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $79.80 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $79.69 and its 200 day moving average is $79.12. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $77.58 and a 52-week high of $80.14.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.2904 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, October 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.4%.

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.