Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) Sees Strong Trading Volume – What’s Next?

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) saw strong trading volume on Wednesday . 5,110,043 shares were traded during trading, an increase of 43% from the previous session’s volume of 3,570,094 shares.The stock last traded at $78.45 and had previously closed at $78.42.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

The business has a fifty day moving average price of $78.65 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.16.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2741 per share. This represents a $3.29 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.19%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VCSH. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 437,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,469,000 after purchasing an additional 8,379 shares during the period. Synovus Financial Corp raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 84.2% in the third quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 102,452 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,137,000 after acquiring an additional 46,838 shares during the period. Tidal Investments LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 27.9% during the 3rd quarter. Tidal Investments LLC now owns 31,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,523,000 after acquiring an additional 6,951 shares in the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $2,059,000. Finally, World Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 136.6% in the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 92,706 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,363,000 after purchasing an additional 53,528 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.