Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH is Smithfield Trust Co’s 2nd Largest Position

Smithfield Trust Co lowered its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 2,026,919 shares of the company’s stock after selling 51,288 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for approximately 5.3% of Smithfield Trust Co’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Smithfield Trust Co’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $119,026,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 25,550,595 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,503,653,000 after buying an additional 198,593 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 13.3% in the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,899,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $582,598,000 after buying an additional 1,162,540 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 20.9% in the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,089,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $476,046,000 after buying an additional 1,396,444 shares in the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.4% during the 4th quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,078,817 shares of the company’s stock worth $474,469,000 after purchasing an additional 553,478 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NorthRock Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.0% during the 3rd quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 4,390,569 shares of the company’s stock worth $258,385,000 after purchasing an additional 287,250 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.22 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $58.40 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.64. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $58.13 and a 52 week high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.1789 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 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.