Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Purchased by Gridiron Partners LLC

Gridiron Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 334.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 46,788 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 36,013 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up approximately 0.3% of Gridiron Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Gridiron Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,740,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VCSH. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.5% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 786,208 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,504,000 after acquiring an additional 11,617 shares in the last quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.1% in the 2nd quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 154,893 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,314,000 after acquiring an additional 7,566 shares during the last quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.8% during the 2nd quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 48,239 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,835,000 after acquiring an additional 4,683 shares in the last quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.8% during the second quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC now owns 115,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,171,000 after purchasing an additional 11,284 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clear Point Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.4% in the second quarter. Clear Point Advisors Inc. now owns 15,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,195,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $79.57 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.58 and a 1-year high of $80.15. The company’s fifty day moving average is $79.82 and its two-hundred day moving average is $79.59.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3005 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th.

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.