Garde Capital Inc. Buys 62,245 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Garde Capital Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 120.5% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 113,906 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 62,245 shares during the quarter. Garde Capital Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $6,703,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% in the second quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $242,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 10,816 shares of the company’s stock valued at $637,000 after buying an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the period. Essential Planning LLC. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the 2nd quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 7,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $453,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the period. Finally, FLP Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. FLP Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after buying an additional 197 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGSH stock opened at $58.50 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.75 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $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 business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1696 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.5%.

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.