Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. Makes New Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Praetorian Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor purchased 4,362 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $340,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Tsfg LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $40,000. Venturi Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 823.8% in the 3rd quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares in the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 278.2% in the 4th quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after purchasing an additional 498 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Community Trust NA purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $59,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

NASDAQ VCSH traded down $0.23 on Friday, reaching $77.75. The company had a trading volume of 1,909,670 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,906,212. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $76.27 and a 1 year high of $79.54. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $78.22 and a 200-day moving average of $78.38.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a $0.2798 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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 Company 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.