Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Purchased by FineMark National Bank & Trust

FineMark National Bank & Trust boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1,748.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 68,282 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 64,587 shares during the period. FineMark National Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $5,428,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 49,316.8% during the 1st quarter. Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,033,008 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,486,000 after acquiring an additional 2,028,894 shares during the period. Prudential PLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.7% in the first quarter. Prudential PLC now owns 20,869,611 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,647,447,000 after purchasing an additional 1,844,380 shares during the period. Quaker Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 202.3% during the second quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 366,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,156,000 after purchasing an additional 725,289 shares during the last quarter. Nepc LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.7% during the first quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,864,970 shares of the company’s stock worth $384,041,000 after purchasing an additional 658,773 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 645,595.8% in the 1st quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 619,868 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,932,000 after purchasing an additional 619,772 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $79.68 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $79.86 and a 200-day moving average of $79.42. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $77.58 and a 52-week high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2974 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 3rd.

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.