32,538 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Purchased by Clear Retirement Advice LLC

Clear Retirement Advice LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor purchased 32,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,594,000. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up about 2.0% of Clear Retirement Advice LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Optima Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $27,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, Colonial Trust Advisors increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 412.4% in the fourth quarter. Colonial Trust Advisors now owns 456 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 367 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2%

VCSH stock opened at $78.85 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $78.60 and a 52 week high of $80.26. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $79.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.45.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a $0.2965 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%.

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.