Avior Wealth Management LLC Sells 27,260 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Avior Wealth Management LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 34.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 51,350 shares of the company’s stock after selling 27,260 shares during the period. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $3,016,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in VGSH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 25,550,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,503,653,000 after acquiring an additional 198,593 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 13.3% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,899,709 shares of the company’s stock worth $582,598,000 after buying an additional 1,162,540 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 20.9% in the 3rd quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,089,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $476,046,000 after buying an additional 1,396,444 shares during the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 3.1% in the 3rd quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,525,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,866,000 after buying an additional 224,518 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 18.5% in the 2nd quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,751,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $338,073,000 after acquiring an additional 898,635 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of VGSH stock opened at $58.38 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $58.73 and a 200-day moving average of $58.77. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $58.32 and a one year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.