Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Stock Position Lifted by Lutz Financial Services LLC

Lutz Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 5.1% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 861,445 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 41,920 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for about 4.6% of Lutz Financial Services LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest position. Lutz Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $68,287,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VCSH. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.0% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 71,249,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,680,745,000 after buying an additional 2,051,450 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,425,956 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,548,832,000 after buying an additional 260,009 shares during the period. Prudential PLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 13,488,580 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,075,444,000 after purchasing an additional 1,063,112 shares during the period. Nepc LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 5,763,304 shares of the company’s stock worth $459,508,000 after buying an additional 752,893 shares during the last quarter. Finally, UBS Group AG increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 5,363,895 shares of the company’s stock valued at $427,663,000 after acquiring an additional 67,797 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $78.46 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $78.87 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.35. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $78.45 and a 52-week high of $80.26.

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 issued a $0.2876 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.