N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC Cuts Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 4.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 15,150 shares of the company’s stock after selling 755 shares during the quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $884,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 13.5% in the third 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. BluePath Capital Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $109,000. Horizon Financial Services LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.4% during the third quarter. Horizon Financial Services LLC now owns 248,800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,331,000 after purchasing an additional 5,868 shares in the last quarter. Shufro Rose & Co. LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Shufro Rose & Co. LLC now owns 31,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,800,000 after purchasing an additional 562 shares during the period. Finally, Cambridge Trust Co. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth about $9,674,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of VGSH stock traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $57.73. 2,040,002 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,036,174. The firm 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 has a 12-month low of $57.33 and a 12-month high of $58.70.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.