Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Stake Lifted by Northeast Financial Group Inc.

Northeast Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 29.7% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 28,452 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,513 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 0.8% of Northeast Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest holding. Northeast Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,260,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.9% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,922,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $380,588,000 after buying an additional 316,031 shares in the last quarter. Nepc LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.1% in the 1st quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,098,375 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,845,000 after purchasing an additional 627,993 shares during the period. Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.5% in the 2nd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 3,250,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,144,000 after purchasing an additional 1,250,000 shares during the period. Carlson Capital Management boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Carlson Capital Management now owns 2,747,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $212,306,000 after purchasing an additional 112,080 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,578,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,217,000 after purchasing an additional 152,540 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

VCSH stock opened at $78.16 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $75.70 and a 12-month high of $79.54. The company has a 50 day moving average of $78.82 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.06.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.2741 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $3.29 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.21%.

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.