83,723 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Purchased by Lighthouse Financial LLC

Lighthouse Financial LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 83,723 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,531,000. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises approximately 5.3% of Lighthouse Financial LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Transce3nd LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $32,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $32,000. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 156.3% in the 4th quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 451 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the period. Vermillion Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $38,000. Finally, Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $42,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH stock opened at $78.91 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $78.66 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.43. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.81 and a 12-month high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 1st were paid a $0.2824 dividend. This represents a $3.39 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.