iA Global Asset Management Inc. Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

iA Global Asset Management Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 3.5% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 424,536 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 14,257 shares during the period. iA Global Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $33,653,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VCSH. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Optima Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Finally, Colonial Trust Advisors grew 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 acquiring an additional 367 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH stock opened at $79.03 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $78.60 and a 52-week high of $80.26. The business has a fifty day moving average of $79.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $79.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF 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.