Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Acquired by Dagco Inc.

Dagco Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 120.1% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 275,973 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 150,564 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up approximately 4.7% of Dagco Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. Dagco Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $21,876,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $252,000. Millennium Management LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.4% during the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 68,589 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,414,000 after buying an additional 4,096 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.5% during the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 19,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,536,000 after buying an additional 646 shares in the last quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% in the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 6,810 shares of the company’s stock valued at $541,000 after buying an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.6% in the 2nd quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 37,969 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,019,000 after buying an additional 1,337 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $79.03 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $79.02 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $79.42. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $78.60 and a 1-year high of $80.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.2965 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. 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.