Bleakley Financial Group LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Bleakley Financial Group LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 518,021 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 17,018 shares during the quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC owned about 0.13% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $30,486,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 34.3% during the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 63,928 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,762,000 after acquiring an additional 16,328 shares during the period. First Horizon Corp bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $1,145,000. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 14.0% during the 3rd quarter. Ullmann Wealth Partners Group LLC now owns 245,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,430,000 after purchasing an additional 30,051 shares during the period. Permanent Capital Management LP bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $679,000. Finally, First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 1,099,462 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,703,000 after purchasing an additional 57,803 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of VGSH stock opened at $58.86 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.29 and a twelve month high of $58.98. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.76 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.77.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1854 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

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.