Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Bought by Welch Group LLC

Welch Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 45.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 54,347 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,871 shares during the quarter. Welch Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $3,198,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. American Assets Capital Advisers LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.4% during the 2nd quarter. American Assets Capital Advisers LLC now owns 230,855 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,570,000 after purchasing an additional 3,100 shares during the period. 49 Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 139.2% in the second quarter. 49 Wealth Management LLC now owns 132,426 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,784,000 after purchasing an additional 77,056 shares during the period. Grandview Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 43.1% during the second quarter. Grandview Asset Management LLC now owns 7,422 shares of the company’s stock worth $436,000 after purchasing an additional 2,234 shares in the last quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.8% in the second quarter. South Plains Financial Inc. now owns 55,579 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,266,000 after buying an additional 3,532 shares during the period. Finally, Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 58.2% in the second quarter. Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC now owns 878,643 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,647,000 after buying an additional 323,269 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.0%

VGSH stock opened at $58.66 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.00 and a 1 year high of $58.98. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.80 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.71.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 1st were given a $0.1854 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, December 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Company 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. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.