Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Bought by Successful Portfolios LLC

Successful Portfolios LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 9.3% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 47,931 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,091 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 1.9% of Successful Portfolios LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Successful Portfolios LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $2,789,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VGSH. NorthRock Partners LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 19,321.3% in the 3rd quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 1,058,266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,459,000 after acquiring an additional 1,052,817 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,206.6% in the third quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 979,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,781,000 after purchasing an additional 904,076 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,213.3% in the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 908,739 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,256,000 after purchasing an additional 894,345 shares during the last quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,126.2% during the third quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 771,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,516,000 after buying an additional 736,550 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,026.1% during the third quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 495,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,226,000 after buying an additional 471,894 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of VGSH opened at $58.26 on Monday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52-week low of $57.46 and a 52-week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $0.2006 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.