Beacon Bank & Trust Acquires 13,037 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Beacon Bank & Trust grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 633,681 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 13,037 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for about 4.2% of Beacon Bank & Trust’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Beacon Bank & Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $36,880,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in VGSH. UMB Bank n.a. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. HighMark Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. First Pacific Financial acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. grew 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 valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 436 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cresta Advisors Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.14 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.37. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $57.95 and a twelve month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were given a $0.1823 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd.

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.