Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC Purchases New Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Sand Hill Global Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) in the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm purchased 76,186 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,057,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.5% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 786,208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,504,000 after purchasing an additional 11,617 shares during the last quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 5.1% in the 2nd quarter. CWA Asset Management Group LLC now owns 154,893 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,314,000 after purchasing an additional 7,566 shares in the last quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. Mustard Seed Financial LLC now owns 115,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,171,000 after purchasing an additional 11,284 shares in the last quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 48,239 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,835,000 after buying an additional 4,683 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clear Point Advisors Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. Clear Point Advisors Inc. now owns 15,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,195,000 after buying an additional 205 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $79.75 on Thursday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $79.83 and its 200-day moving average price is $79.54. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $77.58 and a twelve month high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 1st were given a dividend of $0.2911 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous 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.