Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC Boosts Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 18.6% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,487 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,807 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises about 1.5% of Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest holding. Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,476,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VCSH. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 786,208 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,504,000 after buying an additional 11,617 shares during the period. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 9.4% during the third quarter. Gradient Capital Advisors LLC now owns 160,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,795,000 after purchasing an additional 13,744 shares during the last quarter. Florin Court Capital LLP grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 29.9% in the third quarter. Florin Court Capital LLP now owns 93,804 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,498,000 after purchasing an additional 21,600 shares in the last quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 10.8% in the second quarter. Alpha Cubed Investments LLC now owns 48,239 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,835,000 after purchasing an additional 4,683 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Intrua Financial LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $4,368,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

VCSH opened at $79.98 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $79.79 and a 200 day moving average price of $79.73. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $77.58 and a twelve month high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, December 18th were given a $0.3005 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.5%. This is a boost 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.

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.