Zhang Financial LLC Makes New $1.62 Million Investment in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF $VGUS

Zhang Financial LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund bought 21,399 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,615,000.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Fiduciary Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 55.4% in the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 1,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $84,000 after purchasing an additional 397 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $104,000. DiNuzzo Private Wealth Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $200,000. Finally, Schiavi & Co LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the third quarter valued at about $201,000.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGUS stock opened at $75.68 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $75.58 and a 200-day moving average of $75.55. Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $75.26 and a 1-year high of $76.00.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a $0.2167 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.4%.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Short Treasury index. The fund tracks an index of US Treasurys with maturities of one to three months, selected and weighted by market value. VGUS was launched on Feb 7, 2025 and is issued by Vanguard.