RiverFront Investment Group LLC Buys 10,740 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

RiverFront Investment Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 829,730 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,740 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises about 1.5% of RiverFront Investment Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 23rd largest position. RiverFront Investment Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $64,727,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $257,541,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.7% in the 4th quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 2,104,110 shares of the company’s stock valued at $164,142,000 after acquiring an additional 878,823 shares in the last quarter. Quantum Financial Planning Services Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $56,639,000. WestEnd Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 95.5% in the 4th quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 1,390,964 shares of the company’s stock worth $108,509,000 after purchasing an additional 679,632 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Truist Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 73.3% in the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 1,584,861 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,635,000 after purchasing an additional 670,089 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $78.94 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $76.27 and a 1 year high of $79.54. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $78.49 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.50.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2588 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

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.