Welch Group LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Welch Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 39,034 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,247,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bangor Savings Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter valued at about $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Signaturefd LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth about $29,000. Continuum Advisory LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 50.8% in the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 192 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $57.93 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $57.73 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.22. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.38 and a fifty-two week high of $59.01.

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.