Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 14.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 159,773 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,420 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for approximately 2.6% of Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $9,377,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. WFA Asset Management Corp purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $34,000. Trust Co. of Vermont increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 27.2% in the 1st quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 1,076 shares of the company’s stock worth $63,000 after acquiring an additional 230 shares during the last quarter. Rossby Financial LCC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 1st quarter worth $80,000. VSM Wealth Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter worth $89,000. Finally, US Bancorp DE increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 48.5% during the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 1,843 shares of the company’s stock worth $107,000 after purchasing an additional 602 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.46 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $58.54 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $57.93 and a 12-month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.1944 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, July 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.