19,283 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Purchased by Sax Wealth Advisors LLC

Sax Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor bought 19,283 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,129,000.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.3% in the second quarter. Chemistry Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,107,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,437,000 after acquiring an additional 46,122 shares during the period. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 23.1% in the 2nd quarter. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. now owns 15,820 shares of the company’s stock worth $921,000 after purchasing an additional 2,967 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.2% in the 2nd quarter. Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC now owns 430,687 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,066,000 after purchasing an additional 9,409 shares in the last quarter. Beacon Bank & Trust boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.1% in the 2nd quarter. Beacon Bank & Trust now owns 633,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,880,000 after purchasing an additional 13,037 shares during the period. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 10.7% in the 2nd quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 11,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $677,000 after purchasing an additional 1,123 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.07 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $57.95 and a one year high of $59.01. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $58.09 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.39.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1823 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

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.