Smithfield Trust Co Has $73.11 Million Position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Smithfield Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) by 0.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 937,315 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,850 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF comprises 3.6% of Smithfield Trust Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Smithfield Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $73,113,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VCSH. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 60.7% during the fourth quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 5,886 shares of the company’s stock valued at $459,000 after purchasing an additional 2,223 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 4,631,155 shares of the company’s stock worth $367,806,000 after buying an additional 75,949 shares in the last quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 20,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,563,000 after buying an additional 660 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 64.7% during the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 12,761 shares of the company’s stock valued at $995,000 after buying an additional 5,013 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Adaptive Financial Consulting LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 2.7% in the 3rd quarter. Adaptive Financial Consulting LLC now owns 452,756 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,958,000 after acquiring an additional 11,967 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ VCSH opened at $78.73 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $78.23 and a 200-day moving average price of $78.52. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.27 and a one year high of $79.54.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.2588 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.