MML Investors Services LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

MML Investors Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 3.6% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 505,068 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,771 shares during the quarter. MML Investors Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $40,269,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VCSH. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $252,000. Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.4% during the 1st quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 68,589 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,414,000 after acquiring an additional 4,096 shares in the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.5% during the 2nd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 19,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,536,000 after acquiring an additional 646 shares in the last quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 6,810 shares of the company’s stock worth $541,000 after acquiring an additional 226 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.6% during the 2nd quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 37,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,019,000 after acquiring an additional 1,337 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.96 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $78.60 and a 12 month high of $80.26. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $79.07 and its 200-day simple moving average is $79.48.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.2965 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%.

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.