Tortoise Investment Management LLC Has $1.83 Million Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Tortoise Investment Management LLC decreased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 36.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 31,029 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,831 shares during the period. Tortoise Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $1,826,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Corient Private Wealth LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 164.2% in the second quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,950,380 shares of the company’s stock worth $173,423,000 after purchasing an additional 1,833,531 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,571,000 after buying an additional 1,827,364 shares in the last quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 41,691.1% during the 2nd quarter. Nomura Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 1,453,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $85,412,000 after buying an additional 1,449,600 shares during the period. Retirement Planning Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1,216.3% in the 3rd quarter. Retirement Planning Group LLC now owns 1,143,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,283,000 after buying an additional 1,056,439 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Penserra Capital Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 250.8% in the third quarter. Penserra Capital Management LLC now owns 1,266,655 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,542,000 after acquiring an additional 905,529 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Down 0.1%

VGSH opened at $58.60 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.77 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.78. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.32 and a twelve month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a $0.1696 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF 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.