Kestra Advisory Services LLC Grows Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Kestra Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 18.6% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 178,643 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 28,003 shares during the period. Kestra Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $14,161,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Bayban purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $25,000. Imprint Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $26,000. Optima Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Finally, Jessup Wealth Management Inc purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCSH opened at $78.61 on Monday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $78.89 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $79.35. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $78.54 and a 1-year high of $80.26.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2876 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.4%.

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.