Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH Shares Sold by Principal Financial Group Inc.

Principal Financial Group Inc. trimmed its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSHFree Report) by 21.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 642,407 shares of the company’s stock after selling 172,297 shares during the period. Principal Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $51,219,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Imprint Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $26,000. Optima Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Camelot Portfolios LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $27,000. Versant Capital Management Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $33,000. Finally, Greykasell Wealth Strategies Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $36,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of VCSH opened at $79.13 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $78.46 and a twelve month high of $80.26. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $79.33 and its 200-day simple moving average is $79.65.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2906 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

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