North Star Investment Management Corp. Increases Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Posted by Francis Steltz on Jun 29th, 2026

North Star Investment Management Corp. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH – Free Report) by 11.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 739,077 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 75,463 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up approximately 3.5% of North Star Investment Management Corp.’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest holding. North Star Investment Management Corp. owned approximately 0.14% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $58,587,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.1% in the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew 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 in the last quarter. South Dakota Investment Council purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $130,625,000. Prudential PLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.6% during the 4th quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 13,488,580 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,075,444,000 after purchasing an additional 1,063,112 shares in the last quarter. Finally, EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $67,772,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $79.12 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $78.60 and a 52-week high of $80.26. The business’s fifty day moving average is $79.01 and its 200 day moving average is $79.42.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.2965 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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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.