Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) was the recipient of a significant increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 10,000,000 shares, an increase of 64.2% from the January 15th total of 6,090,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 3,776,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.6 days.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock traded up $0.15 during trading on Friday, reaching $78.37. The company had a trading volume of 4,398,166 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,747,486. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.27 and a 12-month high of $79.54. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $78.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $78.50.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $29,000. Keystone Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Transce3nd LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 156.3% during the fourth quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 451 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 275 shares during the period. Finally, Tsfg LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $40,000.

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.