Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Purchased by Montag A & Associates Inc.

Montag A & Associates Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 14.3% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 309,545 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 38,691 shares during the period. Montag A & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $18,180,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 34.3% during the 3rd quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 63,928 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,762,000 after buying an additional 16,328 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Corp acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $1,145,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 1,099,462 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,703,000 after acquiring an additional 57,803 shares during the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 518,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,486,000 after acquiring an additional 17,018 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.6% in the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 949,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,783,000 after acquiring an additional 50,635 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.31 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.29 and a twelve month high of $59.01. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $58.55 and a two-hundred day moving average of $58.70.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 1st will be issued a $0.1789 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 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.