Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Purchases 120,450 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 24.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 622,017 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 120,450 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $36,531,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% during the second quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. IMPACTfolio LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. IMPACTfolio LLC now owns 4,004 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the last quarter. Webster Bank N. A. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 10.1% during the fourth quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 2,015 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after acquiring an additional 185 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Topsail Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 11.9% during the fourth quarter. Topsail Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.35 on Friday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $58.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.62. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.13 and a 12 month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were issued a $0.1789 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF 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.