Truist Financial Corp Takes $1.02 Million Position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF $VGUS

Truist Financial Corp purchased a new stake in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGUS) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 13,480 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,020,000. Truist Financial Corp owned 0.23% of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VGUS. Eastern Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the second quarter worth about $51,000. Allworth Financial LP purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $104,000. Bridgewealth Advisory Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 22.5% during the 2nd quarter. Bridgewealth Advisory Group LLC now owns 7,996 shares of the company’s stock worth $604,000 after purchasing an additional 1,471 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealthquest Corp grew its position in Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF by 90.2% during the 2nd quarter. Wealthquest Corp now owns 6,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $459,000 after purchasing an additional 2,882 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGUS opened at $75.52 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $75.52 and a 200-day moving average of $75.53. Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $75.02 and a 12-month high of $76.00.

Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2237 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.6%.

About Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF

The Vanguard Ultra-Short Treasury ETF (VGUS) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Short Treasury index. The fund tracks an index of US Treasurys with maturities of one to three months, selected and weighted by market value. VGUS was launched on Feb 7, 2025 and is issued by Vanguard.