Ascentis Independent Advisors Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Ascentis Independent Advisors grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 95.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 131,739 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 64,320 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up 0.6% of Ascentis Independent Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest holding. Ascentis Independent Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $7,712,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. HighMark Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. First Pacific Financial purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in 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. UMB Bank n.a. bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $28,000. Finally, Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.08 on Monday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.51. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.00 and a 1 year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.1779 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 1st.

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.