Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Reaches New 52-Week Low – Should You Sell?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) shares reached a new 52-week low on Monday . The company traded as low as $57.96 and last traded at $57.97, with a volume of 240057 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $58.10.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.2%

The firm’s fifty day moving average is $58.12 and its 200-day moving average is $58.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1779 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, July 1st.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Presilium Private Wealth LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.4% in the 1st quarter. Presilium Private Wealth LLC now owns 1,009,460 shares of the company’s stock valued at $59,094,000 after acquiring an additional 60,308 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.6% during the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,389,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,088,000 after purchasing an additional 85,360 shares during the period. Mayport LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 15.9% during the fourth quarter. Mayport LLC now owns 1,093,032 shares of the company’s stock worth $64,194,000 after purchasing an additional 149,994 shares during the period. Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.3% in the fourth quarter. Octavia Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 163,574 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,607,000 after purchasing an additional 11,109 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Walser Wealth Management Company A Ltd Liability Co bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter worth $547,000.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.