Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Sold by Prospect Financial Services LLC

Prospect Financial Services LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSHFree Report) by 40.3% in the second quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 5,802 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,912 shares during the period. Prospect Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $461,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. NewSquare Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $33,000. Costello Asset Management INC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. AlphaCore Capital LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $39,000. Avion Wealth acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $39,000. Finally, Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 442.2% during the 1st quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 451 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

NASDAQ VCSH opened at $79.65 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $79.87 and a two-hundred day moving average of $79.40. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.58 and a 1-year high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Monday, November 3rd were issued a $0.2974 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 3rd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

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