Perigon Wealth Management LLC Acquires 7,611 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Perigon Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 10.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 78,053 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,611 shares during the quarter. Perigon Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $6,239,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VCSH. Nepc LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 15.7% in the first quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,864,970 shares of the company’s stock valued at $384,041,000 after acquiring an additional 658,773 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.0% in 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. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 100.0% during the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 4,254,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,199,000 after purchasing an additional 2,127,325 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 3,402,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $270,471,000 after purchasing an additional 136,915 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.4% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 3,224,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $254,568,000 after purchasing an additional 135,207 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $79.73 on Monday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $79.79 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.62. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $77.58 and a fifty-two week high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.3005 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, December 18th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%.

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.