Cypress Capital LLC Trims Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Cypress Capital LLC reduced its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 4.1% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 221,277 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,541 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for about 3.7% of Cypress Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Cypress Capital LLC owned about 0.06% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $13,022,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. Berkshire Money Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Stephens Consulting LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 146.1% in the third quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares during the last quarter. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the second quarter valued at $36,000. Hollencrest Capital Management purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the second quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the first quarter valued at $45,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.78 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.76 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.73. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $58.06 and a 52 week high of $58.98.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 3rd. Shareholders 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 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.