Bank of America Corp DE Buys 125,886 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 0.2% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 64,027,464 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 125,886 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE owned about 14.80% of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF worth $5,090,183,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VCSH. Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 49,316.8% in the first quarter. Vista Cima Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,033,008 shares of the company’s stock valued at $160,486,000 after purchasing an additional 2,028,894 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 146.6% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 2,974,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,510,000 after purchasing an additional 1,768,572 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.0% during the 2nd quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 4,410,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $350,671,000 after purchasing an additional 1,688,808 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 83.3% in the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,600,359 shares of the company’s stock worth $127,229,000 after buying an additional 727,130 shares during the period. Finally, Quaker Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 202.3% during the 2nd quarter. Quaker Wealth Management LLC now owns 366,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,156,000 after buying an additional 725,289 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $79.70 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $79.83 and its 200-day moving average price is $79.55. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $77.58 and a 12 month high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 1st were given a dividend of $0.2911 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.