West Financial Advisors LLC Buys 516 Shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB)

West Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (BATS:VCEB) by 4.0% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,396 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 516 shares during the quarter. West Financial Advisors LLC owned 0.16% of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF worth $830,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. FMR LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 266.5% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 1,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $107,000 after purchasing an additional 1,194 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $254,000. Cerity Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 175.4% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 64,320 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,173,000 after buying an additional 40,962 shares during the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 8.0% in the 3rd quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 38,764 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,515,000 after acquiring an additional 2,863 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jane Street Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF by 216.5% during the 3rd quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 72,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,728,000 after acquiring an additional 49,846 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of VCEB opened at $61.86 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $62.64 and its 200 day simple moving average is $63.31.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.2408 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st.

Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard ESG U.S. Corporate Bond ETF (VCEB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg MSCI US Corp SRI Select index. The fund tracks an index of US investment-grade corporate bonds of varying maturities, selected based on certain ESG traits provided by MSCI ESG research. VCEB was launched on Sep 22, 2020 and is managed by Vanguard.