Whittier Trust Co. Reduces Its Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Whittier Trust Co. has decided to decrease its investment in the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 6.3% during the third quarter, according to a report from HoldingsChannel. After selling 5,735 shares during this period, the firm now holds a total of 84,885 shares of the ETF, which are valued at approximately $6,742,000 based on the most recent financial data.

Additionally, other investment firms have also adjusted their positions in the Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF. For instance, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC significantly increased its holdings by 405.5% in the first quarter, acquiring a total of 1,374,713 shares valued at $106,279,000 after adding an impressive 1,102,762 shares. Vicus Capital has also updated its stake, boosting it by 103.9% and owning 42,662 shares now worth about $3,298,000 after acquiring an additional 21,734 shares.

Moreover, Daymark Wealth Partners LLC entered the ETF market during the third quarter with a new investment worth around $295,000. Similarly, D.B. Root & Company LLC saw a 4.2% increase in its holdings after purchasing an extra 2,010 shares, bringing its total to 49,510 shares valued at $3,828,000. Victory Capital Management Inc. also raised its ownership by 0.9% during the second quarter, now holding 750,651 shares valued at $58,007,000 following the acquisition of an additional 7,033 shares.

Recent Performance of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

On Tuesday, shares of NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.64. Throughout the year, the ETF has seen a low of $74.63 and a high of $79.54. The fifty-day moving average stands at $78.99, while the 200-day moving average is at $77.85, indicating its recent trading patterns.

Dividend Announcement from Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF recently declared a dividend, which was distributed to investors on September 5th. Investors who were on record by September 3rd received a dividend payout of $0.2627. The ex-dividend date was also marked on September 3rd, reflecting the active dividend policy of the fund.

Company Overview of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF

The Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (VCSH) is a well-known exchange-traded fund that primarily invests in high-quality fixed-income securities. This fund tracks a market-weighted index of investment-grade, fixed-rate corporate bonds with maturities ranging from one to five years. VCSH was launched on November 19, 2009, and is managed by Vanguard, a prominent name in the investment world.

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