Goldstone Financial Group LLC Grows Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Goldstone Financial Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 8.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 154,439 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,424 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up 1.9% of Goldstone Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Goldstone Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $12,048,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $145,000. Lauer Wealth LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 91.7% in the fourth quarter. Lauer Wealth LLC now owns 54,074 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,218,000 after purchasing an additional 25,861 shares during the last quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.5% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 11,597 shares of the company’s stock worth $905,000 after buying an additional 171 shares during the period. Certified Advisory Corp boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 13.2% in the 4th quarter. Certified Advisory Corp now owns 88,398 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,896,000 after buying an additional 10,300 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Seaside Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 21.4% in the 4th quarter. Seaside Wealth Management Inc. now owns 113,120 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,824,000 after buying an additional 19,924 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.15 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $78.19 and a 200-day moving average of $78.41. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $76.27 and a 12 month high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a dividend of $0.2798 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.26.

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.