First Financial Bankshares Inc Has $76.50 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

First Financial Bankshares Inc grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,302,538 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 31,765 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF comprises approximately 1.5% of First Financial Bankshares Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 25th largest holding. First Financial Bankshares Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $76,498,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in VGSH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 73.3% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 44,271,961 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,600,092,000 after buying an additional 18,721,366 shares in the last quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 221.9% in the 4th quarter. New York Life Investment Management LLC now owns 2,786,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $163,667,000 after buying an additional 1,921,017 shares in the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 164.2% in the 2nd quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 2,950,380 shares of the company’s stock valued at $173,423,000 after buying an additional 1,833,531 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position 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 valued at $513,571,000 after buying an additional 1,827,364 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Wealth LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 908.1% in the 4th quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 1,974,566 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,966,000 after buying an additional 1,778,698 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.18 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.03 and a 12 month high of $59.01. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.32 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.58.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

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.