Invesco Ltd. Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Invesco Ltd. trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 6.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 9,411 shares of the company’s stock after selling 626 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $548,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. World Investment Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 72.1% during the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 34,368 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,028,000 after purchasing an additional 14,397 shares during the last quarter. Synovus Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 105.6% in the 3rd quarter. Synovus Financial Corp now owns 28,340 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,673,000 after acquiring an additional 14,556 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.2% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 424,379 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,847,000 after acquiring an additional 5,120 shares during the period. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 11.3% in the 3rd quarter. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 11,676 shares of the company’s stock worth $687,000 after acquiring an additional 1,185 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kings Path Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Kings Path Partners LLC now owns 172,487 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,035,000 after purchasing an additional 3,136 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.54 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $58.61 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.39. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52-week low of $57.66 and a 52-week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st will be issued a $0.1983 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, May 1st. This represents a $2.38 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.06%.

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.