Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC Purchases 11,911 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 3.0% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 413,919 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 11,911 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF comprises 3.5% of Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Strategic Point Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $24,359,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Modern Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after acquiring an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.6% in the third quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 10,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $637,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares during the period. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. Essential Planning LLC. increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% during the second quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 7,712 shares of the company’s stock valued at $453,000 after purchasing an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, FLP Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. FLP Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after purchasing an additional 197 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.50 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $58.75 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.78. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $58.32 and a 1-year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed 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.

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.