Scotia Capital Inc. Buys 15,109 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Scotia Capital Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 24.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 76,773 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,109 shares during the period. Scotia Capital Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $6,103,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $252,000. Arkadios Wealth Advisors bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $267,000. TIAA Trust National Association grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.1% in the first quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 5,348 shares of the company’s stock valued at $422,000 after purchasing an additional 818 shares in the last quarter. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 401.8% in the first quarter. Endeavor Private Wealth Inc. now owns 14,242 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,124,000 after purchasing an additional 11,404 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cumberland Partners Ltd increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.7% in the first quarter. Cumberland Partners Ltd now owns 32,300 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,550,000 after purchasing an additional 850 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $80.06 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $77.58 and a 52-week high of $80.15. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $79.86 and its 200 day moving average is $79.48.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Profile

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.