Aegis Wealth Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Aegis Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 14.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 76,494 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,493 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF comprises approximately 2.5% of Aegis Wealth Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Aegis Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $4,492,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.6% during the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 949,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,783,000 after acquiring an additional 50,635 shares in the last quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 11.5% in the 4th quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 262,238 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,409,000 after acquiring an additional 26,952 shares in the last quarter. Accurate Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.1% in the 4th quarter. Accurate Wealth Management LLC now owns 52,233 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,068,000 after acquiring an additional 3,019 shares in the last quarter. Enclave Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Enclave Advisors LLC now owns 6,790 shares of the company’s stock worth $399,000 after purchasing an additional 725 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth $7,367,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of VGSH stock opened at $58.41 on Friday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $58.70 and its 200 day moving average is $58.76. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $58.31 and a 1-year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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