Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Acquired by J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.

J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 22.6% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 58,190 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,712 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $3,417,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VGSH. HighMark Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% during 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 during the period. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Cresta Advisors Ltd. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Finally, Orion Capital Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 196.7% during the 4th quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC now owns 537 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.2%

VGSH opened at $58.04 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $58.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.60. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.03 and a 1 year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.1845 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

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.