Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Sold by Bath Savings Trust Co

Bath Savings Trust Co decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 2.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 347,521 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,844 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 2.8% of Bath Savings Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Bath Savings Trust Co owned 0.08% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $27,433,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VCSH. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the 1st quarter. Central Pacific Bank Trust Division now owns 35,996 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,842,000 after acquiring an additional 457 shares during the period. Hiley Hunt Wealth Management raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7.7% in the 1st quarter. Hiley Hunt Wealth Management now owns 194,682 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,327,000 after purchasing an additional 13,923 shares during the period. First Hawaiian Bank grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.8% in the first quarter. First Hawaiian Bank now owns 10,604 shares of the company’s stock valued at $837,000 after purchasing an additional 191 shares during the period. Marotta Asset Management acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $224,000. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.0% in the first quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 213,837 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,880,000 after purchasing an additional 8,206 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $78.96 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.66 and a 200-day simple moving average of $78.44. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $76.81 and a 1-year high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.2824 per share. This represents a $3.39 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.29%. The ex-dividend date 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.