Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Sold by Spire Wealth Management

Spire Wealth Management reduced its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 5.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 452,653 shares of the company’s stock after selling 25,414 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up about 0.9% of Spire Wealth Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position. Spire Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $26,390,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 13.5% in the 3rd quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 7,596 shares of the company’s stock worth $438,000 after acquiring an additional 905 shares during the period. Flagstone Financial Management grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.8% during the 3rd quarter. Flagstone Financial Management now owns 4,104 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,000 after buying an additional 400 shares during the period. WealthShield Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 165.4% during the 3rd quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC now owns 76,333 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,397,000 after buying an additional 47,569 shares during the period. BluePath Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $109,000. Finally, Horizon Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC now owns 248,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,331,000 after buying an additional 5,868 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH traded up $0.09 during trading on Friday, hitting $57.74. 2,097,590 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,047,748. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.33 and a 1 year high of $58.81. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $57.86 and a 200-day moving average price of $57.98.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.197 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $2.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.09%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF 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.