Poplar Forest Capital LLC Reduces Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Poplar Forest Capital LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 10.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,532 shares of the company’s stock after selling 645 shares during the quarter. Poplar Forest Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $439,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Daymark Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $295,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.9% in the second quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 750,651 shares of the company’s stock worth $58,007,000 after buying an additional 7,033 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 6.9% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,922,885 shares of the company’s stock worth $380,588,000 after acquiring an additional 316,031 shares during the last quarter. Retirement Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,377,000. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.6% in the first quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 8,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $664,000 after purchasing an additional 214 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.12 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $78.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $77.99. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $75.10 and a twelve month high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2741 per share. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.21%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23.

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.