Climber Capital SA Makes New Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH)

Climber Capital SA purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCSH) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 82,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,444,000. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF accounts for approximately 4.9% of Climber Capital SA’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding.

Several other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of VCSH. Keystone Financial Group Inc. bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $32,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $42,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 46.7% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 562 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 278.2% in the fourth quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,000 after buying an additional 498 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Graney & King LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $53,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

VCSH opened at $78.73 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $76.27 and a one year high of $79.54. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $78.53 and its 200-day simple moving average is $78.49.

Vanguard Short-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.