Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Sold by MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC

MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 3.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 465,322 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,443 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF comprises about 3.8% of MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. MainStreet Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $27,072,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $49,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $87,000. Finally, VSM Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $89,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGSH stock opened at $58.41 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.61 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.39. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.66 and a 12 month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st were paid a $0.1983 dividend. This represents a $2.38 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.07%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.