Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Bought by Founders Financial Securities LLC

Founders Financial Securities LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 281.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 42,928 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,670 shares during the quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $2,509,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the stock. HighMark Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in the 3rd 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. UMB Bank n.a. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Cresta Advisors Ltd. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.12 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $58.03 and a 12-month high of $59.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $58.30 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.55.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1845 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%.

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.