Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) is Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s 6th Largest Position

Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 763,497 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,460 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 2.5% of Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc. owned 0.17% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $60,637,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VCSH. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 121.5% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $266,000 after buying an additional 1,885 shares during the last quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 13.9% during the 2nd quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $273,000 after acquiring an additional 431 shares during the period. Parkside Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Parkside Advisors LLC now owns 116,895 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,033,000 after acquiring an additional 2,219 shares during the last quarter. Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $282,000. Finally, Albion Financial Group UT raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.8% in the 2nd quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 563,893 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,575,000 after acquiring an additional 20,595 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.65 on Monday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $78.63 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.19. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $76.15 and a twelve month high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.2741 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.18%.

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.