Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Stake Raised by Patten & Patten Inc. TN

Patten & Patten Inc. TN boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 8.7% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 807,675 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 64,570 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up about 2.8% of Patten & Patten Inc. TN’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest holding. Patten & Patten Inc. TN owned about 0.21% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $47,532,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,571,000 after acquiring an additional 1,827,364 shares during the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 3.1% during the third quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,525,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,866,000 after purchasing an additional 224,518 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 18.5% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,751,500 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,073,000 after purchasing an additional 898,635 shares during the last quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 4,103,319 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,193,000 after buying an additional 243,362 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,961,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $233,148,000 after buying an additional 283,748 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.75 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $58.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.74. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $58.09 and a 12-month high of $58.98.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 1st were given a dividend of $0.1854 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis 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.