JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $65.19 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 82.0% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 835,710 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,795,445 shares during the quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $65,194,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 11.3% in the third quarter. Arete Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 22,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,803,000 after acquiring an additional 2,300 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 12.7% in the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 764,012 shares of the company’s stock worth $60,678,000 after purchasing an additional 85,967 shares in the last quarter. WESCAP Management Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 22.9% during the third quarter. WESCAP Management Group Inc. now owns 180,721 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,353,000 after buying an additional 33,712 shares during the last quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 12.5% during the third quarter. Insigneo Advisory Services LLC now owns 19,031 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,511,000 after buying an additional 2,121 shares in the last quarter. Finally, iA Global Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. iA Global Asset Management Inc. now owns 1,222,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $97,095,000 after buying an additional 4,817 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.83 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $78.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $78.49. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $76.27 and a 52 week high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were issued a dividend of $0.289 per share. This represents a $3.47 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.40%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.27.

About Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.