Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Purchased by Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.

Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 19.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 52,240 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,555 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $3,047,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 51.4% in the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 595 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after buying an additional 202 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $35,000. Union Savings Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $36,000. Finally, Impact Partnership Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 127.8% in the 3rd quarter. Impact Partnership Wealth LLC now owns 729 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after purchasing an additional 409 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $57.80 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1-year low of $57.33 and a 1-year high of $58.81. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.05 and its 200-day simple moving average is $57.96.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2019 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.19%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 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.