Twele Capital Management Inc. Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCSH

Twele Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 175,157 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,482 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up about 2.6% of Twele Capital Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Twele Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $14,000,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. NewSquare Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at about $33,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $37,000. Avion Wealth purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $39,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $43,000. Finally, Arlington Trust Co LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $52,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

NASDAQ:VCSH opened at $79.64 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $79.80 and a two-hundred day moving average of $79.60. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $77.58 and a 12 month high of $80.15.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Investors of record on Thursday, December 18th were given 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) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%.

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.