Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) Shares Acquired by NewEdge Advisors LLC

NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) by 26.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 108,070 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 22,918 shares during the period. NewEdge Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $8,082,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. PSI Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 37.1% during the 4th quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 599 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 162 shares during the period. United Community Bank increased its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 444.4% in the 4th quarter. United Community Bank now owns 637 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 520 shares in the last quarter. Mainstream Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $52,000. Principal Securities Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 28.2% during the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 1,913 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $143,000 after purchasing an additional 421 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $153,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

NASDAQ:VCLT opened at $73.51 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $70.61 and a 52-week high of $82.63. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.35 and a 200-day simple moving average of $76.27.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.3544 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $4.25 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 5.79%. This is a boost from Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.31.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.