Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Position Lessened by Connecticut Wealth Management LLC

Connecticut Wealth Management LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1.7% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 170,324 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,979 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises approximately 0.8% of Connecticut Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 26th largest position. Connecticut Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $13,178,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Pointe Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Pointe Capital Management LLC now owns 117,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,094,000 after buying an additional 834 shares in the last quarter. TCG Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. TCG Advisory Services LLC now owns 35,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,776,000 after purchasing an additional 1,175 shares in the last quarter. Whitegate Investment Counselors Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.8% in the fourth quarter. Whitegate Investment Counselors Inc. now owns 137,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,616,000 after purchasing an additional 2,446 shares during the period. First National Trust Co boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. First National Trust Co now owns 202,353 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,656,000 after purchasing an additional 6,605 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Provence Wealth Management Group increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Provence Wealth Management Group now owns 37,150 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,874,000 after purchasing an additional 899 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of VCSH traded up $0.22 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $76.93. The stock had a trading volume of 2,713,259 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,722,133. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $76.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $76.63. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $74.43 and a 52 week high of $77.72.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be issued a $0.2492 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st.

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.