Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) saw a large decrease in short interest during the month of October. As of October 31st, there was short interest totalling 5,750,000 shares, a decrease of 19.8% from the October 15th total of 7,170,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,478,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 2.3 days.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. NBC Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 4,950 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $402,000 after purchasing an additional 177 shares during the period. PSI Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 71.4% in the 3rd quarter. PSI Advisors LLC now owns 437 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 73.5% during the second quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 484 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $37,000 after acquiring an additional 205 shares during the last quarter. 4Thought Financial Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 0.5% during the third quarter. 4Thought Financial Group Inc. now owns 45,414 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,689,000 after acquiring an additional 214 shares during the period. Finally, Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.3% in the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 17,404 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,320,000 after purchasing an additional 217 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of VCLT stock opened at $76.64 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $79.51 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $78.03. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $72.06 and a one year high of $82.63.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.3375 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

About Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

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.