Trust Co. of Vermont Invests $10.81 Million in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the second quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 185,796 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,813,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VGSH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 73.3% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 44,271,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,600,092,000 after buying an additional 18,721,366 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 648.9% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,233,994 shares of the company’s stock worth $131,203,000 after acquiring an additional 1,935,700 shares during the period. New York Life Investment Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 221.9% in the fourth quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC now owns 2,786,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,667,000 after acquiring an additional 1,921,017 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock valued at $513,571,000 after acquiring an additional 1,827,364 shares during the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 908.1% during the 4th quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 1,974,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,966,000 after acquiring an additional 1,778,698 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.14 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $58.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.36. 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 company 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 an increase 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.