Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Shares Acquired by Bath Savings Trust Co

Bath Savings Trust Co boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 0.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 355,365 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 924 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 2.8% of Bath Savings Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Bath Savings Trust Co owned about 0.08% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $27,722,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Tsfg LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $40,000. Venturi Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 823.8% during the third quarter. Venturi Wealth Management LLC now owns 582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $46,000 after purchasing an additional 519 shares during the last quarter. First Community Trust NA purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $59,000. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 94.0% during the 2nd quarter. Y.D. More Investments Ltd now owns 805 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,000 after buying an additional 390 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH stock traded down $0.07 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, reaching $77.92. 2,210,210 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,724,494. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $76.27 and a 52-week high of $79.54. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $78.25 and its 200-day moving average is $78.39.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a $0.2798 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

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.