Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Purchased by W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.

W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 153.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 38,175 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 23,094 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 2.3% of W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. W.H. Cornerstone Investments Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,954,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Halpern Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $30,000. Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1,306.3% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 450 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 418 shares during the period. Finally, Planned Solutions Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH traded up $0.22 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $76.93. The company had a trading volume of 2,713,259 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,722,133. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $76.90 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $76.67. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $74.43 and a 1-year high of $77.72.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a $0.2492 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.25.

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.