HT Partners LLC Cuts Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

HT Partners LLC reduced its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 88.0% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,815 shares of the company’s stock after selling 64,546 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises approximately 0.3% of HT Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position. HT Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $682,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Prudential PLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 24,490,101 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,840,431,000 after acquiring an additional 1,439,791 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.3% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,774,065 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,486,812,000 after acquiring an additional 1,678,893 shares during the last quarter. US Bancorp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 23,754.1% during the 3rd quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 14,532,843 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,092,143,000 after acquiring an additional 14,471,919 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 75.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,460,295 shares of the company’s stock valued at $635,792,000 after buying an additional 3,630,843 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 7,991,429 shares of the company’s stock valued at $600,556,000 after purchasing an additional 507,400 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCSH stock traded up $0.10 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $77.35. The company had a trading volume of 1,316,934 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,026,611. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.43 and a fifty-two week high of $77.72. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $77.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $76.33.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 4th were paid a $0.229 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.