Institute for Wealth Management LLC. Has $1.81 Million Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Institute for Wealth Management LLC. decreased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 30,883 shares of the company’s stock after selling 700 shares during the quarter. Institute for Wealth Management LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $1,813,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $26,000. WFA Asset Management Corp acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $34,000. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $89,000. Finally, US Bancorp DE grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 48.5% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $107,000 after buying an additional 602 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.50 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.55 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.42. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $57.71 and a 12-month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd were given a $0.2046 dividend. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.20%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Profile

Vanguard Short Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-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.