Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Sees Unusually-High Trading Volume – Time to Buy?

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) saw strong trading volume on Friday. Approximately 7,503,375 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 47% from the previous session’s volume of 5,095,750 shares. The stock last traded at $77.2750 and had previously closed at $77.34.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

The company has a 50-day moving average price of $78.05 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.63.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Boston Trust Walden Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.6% during the first quarter. Boston Trust Walden Corp now owns 5,062 shares of the company’s stock valued at $401,000 after acquiring an additional 126 shares during the period. Silver Oak Advisory Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 1st quarter. Silver Oak Advisory Group Inc. now owns 2,982 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after acquiring an additional 129 shares during the period. RFG Bristol Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.0% during the first quarter. RFG Bristol Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 7,146 shares of the company’s stock valued at $566,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares during the period. Atlantic Family Wealth LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.3% during the 1st quarter. Atlantic Family Wealth LLC now owns 3,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $251,000 after buying an additional 160 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 4,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $335,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares in the last quarter.

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.