Van Strum & Towne Inc. Has $13.69 Million Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Van Strum & Towne Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 18.9% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 172,649 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 27,409 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 4.0% of Van Strum & Towne Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Van Strum & Towne Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $13,686,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VCSH. Bayban bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at $25,000. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Optima Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $27,000. Finally, Basepoint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the first quarter valued at about $27,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.72 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $78.45 and a twelve month high of $80.26. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $78.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $79.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a $0.2876 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%.

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.