Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC Sells 12,509 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 42.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 17,060 shares of the company’s stock after selling 12,509 shares during the period. Tranquilli Financial Advisor LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,348,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VCSH. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $252,000. Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.4% in the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 68,589 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,414,000 after purchasing an additional 4,096 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.5% during the 2nd 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 during the period. Brown Advisory Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 6,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after buying an additional 226 shares during the period. Finally, Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.6% during the second quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 37,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $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 $78.13 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $78.63 and its 200 day simple moving average is $79.02. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $78.07 and a fifty-two week high of $80.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $0.3033 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.7%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This is a positive change 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.