Curtis Advisory Group LLC Acquires 8,263 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Curtis Advisory Group LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 10.0% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 90,805 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,263 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 1.9% of Curtis Advisory Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Curtis Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $7,084,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.7% during the fourth quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 2,104,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $164,142,000 after buying an additional 878,823 shares during the last quarter. Quantum Financial Planning Services Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $56,639,000. WestEnd Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 95.5% during the fourth quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 1,390,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,509,000 after purchasing an additional 679,632 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 73.3% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 1,584,861 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,635,000 after purchasing an additional 670,089 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 571.1% during the third quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 545,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,340,000 after purchasing an additional 464,400 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $78.51 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $76.27 and a 1 year high of $79.54. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $78.15 and its 200-day moving average is $78.51.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a $0.2813 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.