Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Purchased by Quadrant Capital Group LLC

Quadrant Capital Group LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 12.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 142,867 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 15,995 shares during the quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $8,408,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $29,000. Stephens Consulting LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 146.1% during the third quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 561 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 333 shares in the last quarter. Hollencrest Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the second quarter valued at about $42,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter valued at about $46,000. Finally, Rothschild Investment LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the second quarter worth about $50,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.66 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.32 and a twelve month high of $59.01. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $58.77 and its 200 day moving average price is $58.79.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Company 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.