Mayport LLC Buys 196,885 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Mayport LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 26.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 943,038 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 196,885 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for about 12.0% of Mayport LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest position. Mayport LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $55,498,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% during the third quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 436 shares in the last quarter. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Stephens Consulting LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 146.1% in the third quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the second quarter valued at about $42,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth about $46,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.60 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.75 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.78. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.32 and a 1 year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.1696 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

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.