Sterling Financial Planning Inc. Purchases 600 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Sterling Financial Planning Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 2.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 27,505 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the quarter. Sterling Financial Planning Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,146,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VCSH. Calton & Associates Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $263,000. Eastern Bank bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $754,000. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 18.3% in the 3rd quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 187,775 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,913,000 after buying an additional 28,993 shares during the last quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Altus Wealth Group LLC now owns 15,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,257,000 after acquiring an additional 1,135 shares during the period. Finally, Coston McIsaac & Partners lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.5% during the 3rd quarter. Coston McIsaac & Partners now owns 16,833 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,336,000 after acquiring an additional 1,313 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.37 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $78.14 and its 200-day moving average is $78.50. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $76.27 and a 52-week high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a $0.2813 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28.

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.