James Investment Research Inc. Sells 326 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT)

James Investment Research Inc. trimmed its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) by 0.9% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 34,271 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 326 shares during the quarter. James Investment Research Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,784,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8,116.7% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 493 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 487 shares during the last quarter. SouthState Corp acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 8.4% in the first quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 246,693 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $19,299,000 after buying an additional 19,216 shares during the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 57.9% in the first quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 421,566 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $32,978,000 after buying an additional 154,517 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7.8% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 4,175,772 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $326,671,000 after buying an additional 302,950 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VCLT opened at $76.36 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $79.90 and a 200 day simple moving average of $77.82. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $70.27 and a 1-year high of $82.63.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.3375 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 1st.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.