Mustard Seed Financial LLC Buys 6,759 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Mustard Seed Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 7.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 96,454 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,759 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 6.1% of Mustard Seed Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Mustard Seed Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $7,524,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VCSH. D.B. Root & Company LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. D.B. Root & Company LLC now owns 59,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,618,000 after acquiring an additional 3,018 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.7% in the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 2,104,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $164,142,000 after purchasing an additional 878,823 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 12.1% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 10,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $800,000 after purchasing an additional 1,109 shares during the period. Magnus Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 111,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,733,000 after purchasing an additional 3,626 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Investment Advisory Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.6% in the 4th quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 17,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,335,000 after purchasing an additional 1,635 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $78.14 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of $78.44. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.27 and a one year high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a dividend of $0.2798 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.