Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Hits New 12-Month Low – What’s Next?

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)’s share price reached a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $58.31 and last traded at $58.33, with a volume of 2124786 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $58.32.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.73.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a $0.1855 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. HighMark Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 436 shares in the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Holos Integrated Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $29,000.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

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.