Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Sold by Platt Investment Counsel LLC

Platt Investment Counsel LLC lessened its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 32.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 136,285 shares of the company’s stock after selling 64,441 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 8.6% of Platt Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Platt Investment Counsel LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $10,893,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $252,000. Invesco Ltd. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 1st quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 64,083 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,059,000 after purchasing an additional 1,233 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 91.3% during the 1st quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 4,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $374,000 after purchasing an additional 2,259 shares in the last quarter. SVB Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $103,000. Finally, Synovus Financial Corp raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.7% during the 1st quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 55,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,384,000 after buying an additional 908 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of VCSH opened at $79.57 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $77.58 and a twelve month high of $80.15. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $79.82 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.59.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, December 18th were given a $0.3005 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%. 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.