Farther Finance Advisors LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 490.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 897,252 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 745,386 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up 1.1% of Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $71,717,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VCSH. Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. Kuhn & Co Investment Counsel now owns 17,117 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,361,000 after purchasing an additional 127 shares during the period. Bank Hapoalim BM increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.8% during the 2nd quarter. Bank Hapoalim BM now owns 16,230 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,290,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. StoneX Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.2% in the 2nd quarter. StoneX Group Inc. now owns 11,311 shares of the company’s stock worth $899,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the period. David Kennon Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 2nd quarter. David Kennon Inc now owns 3,201 shares of the company’s stock worth $255,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the period. Finally, Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Juncture Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 54,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,312,000 after acquiring an additional 139 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH stock opened at $79.57 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $79.82 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $79.59. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $77.58 and a 12-month high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3005 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 18th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30.

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.