Bank of America Corp DE Purchases 4,376,524 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 6.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 75,626,302 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,376,524 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE owned about 14.42% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $5,994,897,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VCSH. Prepared Retirement Institute LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.2% during the fourth quarter. Prepared Retirement Institute LLC now owns 10,752 shares of the company’s stock worth $857,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp now owns 5,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $401,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares in the last quarter. Running Point Capital Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.5% in the 4th quarter. Running Point Capital Advisors LLC now owns 937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 6,746 shares of the company’s stock valued at $539,000 after purchasing an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Csenge Advisory Group raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Csenge Advisory Group now owns 6,998 shares of the company’s stock worth $558,000 after buying an additional 127 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $78.61 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $78.36 and a twelve month high of $80.26. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $78.79 and a 200 day simple moving average of $79.25.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2876 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%.

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.