Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Acquired by Rodgers & Associates LTD

Rodgers & Associates LTD lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 21.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 200,632 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 35,622 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises about 1.9% of Rodgers & Associates LTD’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Rodgers & Associates LTD’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $15,651,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 46.7% in the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares during the period. Rappaport Reiches Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 13.6% in the fourth quarter. Rappaport Reiches Capital Management LLC now owns 847,901 shares of the company’s stock valued at $66,145,000 after acquiring an additional 101,667 shares in the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.1% during the fourth quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 203,612 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,884,000 after purchasing an additional 16,986 shares in the last quarter. MFA Wealth Services acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $1,260,000. Finally, Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.0% during the 4th quarter. Johnson Bixby & Associates LLC now owns 269,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,007,000 after buying an additional 22,307 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.19 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $76.27 and a 52 week high of $79.54. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $78.18 and a 200 day moving average price of $78.44.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a $0.2798 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

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.