Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Sold by Courier Capital LLC

Courier Capital LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 12.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 244,644 shares of the company’s stock after selling 35,650 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF comprises approximately 1.1% of Courier Capital LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position. Courier Capital LLC owned 0.06% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $14,270,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the business. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 51.4% during the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 595 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the first quarter valued at $35,000. Union Savings Bank purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter valued at $36,000. Finally, Impact Partnership Wealth LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 127.8% in the third quarter. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC now owns 729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 409 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.12 on Thursday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.12 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.93. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.33 and a one year high of $58.81.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 4th were paid a dividend of $0.1927 per share. This represents a $2.31 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.98%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.