Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Purchased by Valmark Advisers Inc.

Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 3.0% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,311,756 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 38,171 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF comprises about 1.0% of Valmark Advisers Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st largest holding. Valmark Advisers Inc. owned about 0.33% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $77,197,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 14.0% during the third quarter. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC now owns 245,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,430,000 after acquiring an additional 30,051 shares during the last quarter. Permanent Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $679,000. American Assets Capital Advisers LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. American Assets Capital Advisers LLC now owns 230,855 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,570,000 after purchasing an additional 3,100 shares during the last quarter. 49 Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 139.2% in the 2nd 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 last quarter. Finally, World Investment Advisors lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 19.5% in the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 74,845 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,405,000 after purchasing an additional 12,193 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.74 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52-week low of $58.06 and a 52-week high of $58.98. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.76 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.73.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

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.