Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. Purchases 14,939 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 1,815.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 15,762 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 14,939 shares during the quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,260,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VCSH. NewSquare Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $33,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $37,000. Avion Wealth purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $39,000. Finally, Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $43,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCSH stock opened at $79.88 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $79.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $79.72. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $77.58 and a 1-year 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. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 18th were paid a dividend of $0.3005 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, December 18th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%.

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.