Marietta Wealth Management LLC Purchases 4,738 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Marietta Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 9.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 56,785 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,738 shares during the quarter. Marietta Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $3,333,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brave Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% during the first quarter. Brave Asset Management Inc. now owns 7,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $442,000 after acquiring an additional 186 shares during the last quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.8% during the first quarter. Rialto Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $662,000 after acquiring an additional 196 shares during the last quarter. Summit Global Investments raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. Summit Global Investments now owns 23,990 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,408,000 after acquiring an additional 197 shares during the last quarter. Private Trust Co. NA raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.6% during the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 2,840 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jackson Hole Capital Partners LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.7% during the fourth quarter. Jackson Hole Capital Partners LLC now owns 27,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,605,000 after acquiring an additional 203 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGSH stock opened at $58.56 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $57.71 and a twelve month high of $59.13. The business has a fifty day moving average of $58.55 and a 200-day moving average of $58.42.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Investors of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a $0.2046 dividend. This represents a $2.46 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.19%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20.

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.