Liberty Capital Management Inc. Grows Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Liberty Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 11.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,625 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 370 shares during the quarter. Liberty Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $283,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew 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 position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $56,639,000. WestEnd Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 95.5% in the fourth quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC now owns 1,390,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $108,509,000 after purchasing an additional 679,632 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 571.1% during the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 545,713 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,340,000 after buying an additional 464,400 shares during the period. Finally, Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3,013.2% during the 3rd quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 416,637 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,089,000 after buying an additional 403,254 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $78.17 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $78.18 and a two-hundred day moving average of $78.49. 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 business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.2813 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 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.