Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC Buys 36,043 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 8.9% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 439,799 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 36,043 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises about 4.5% of Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC owned 0.09% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $35,153,000 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. NewSquare Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $37,000. Avion Wealth acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $39,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $43,000. Finally, Arlington Trust Co LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $52,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

VCSH opened at $79.64 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $77.58 and a twelve month high of $80.15. The company has a fifty day moving average of $79.80 and a 200-day moving average of $79.60.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3005 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 18th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30.

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.