Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Purchased by Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC

Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 41.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 482,502 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 140,903 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for 0.4% of Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd largest position. Wellspring Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $28,338,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares during the period. Essex Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the 3rd quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock valued at $444,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares during the period. IMPACTfolio LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. IMPACTfolio LLC now owns 4,004 shares of the company’s stock valued at $235,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the period. Webster Bank N. A. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 10.1% in the 4th quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 2,015 shares of the company’s stock valued at $118,000 after acquiring an additional 185 shares during the period. Finally, Topsail Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 11.9% in the 4th quarter. Topsail Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,759 shares of the company’s stock valued at $103,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.10 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.03 and a 12 month high of $59.01. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $58.33 and its 200 day moving average price is $58.59.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.