314,016 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Purchased by West Financial Advisors LLC

West Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund bought 314,016 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $24,258,000. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 3.6% of West Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. West Financial Advisors LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 75,626,302 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,994,897,000 after purchasing an additional 4,376,524 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 11.1% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 8,215,438 shares of the company’s stock worth $649,266,000 after purchasing an additional 819,888 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.6% during the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 5,266,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $417,480,000 after purchasing an additional 180,613 shares during the period. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.5% in the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 3,675,562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $291,362,000 after purchasing an additional 225,748 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bank of New York Mellon Corp increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 13.2% in the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 3,325,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $263,582,000 after purchasing an additional 388,937 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH traded down $0.08 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $77.63. 7,701,733 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,230,904. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.89 and a one year high of $80.26. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $77.80 and its 200 day simple moving average is $78.51.

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.