Elm Partners Management LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Elm Partners Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 126.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 840,034 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 469,566 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up 2.5% of Elm Partners Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest position. Elm Partners Management LLC owned about 0.21% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $49,436,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Transcendent Capital Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 34.1% during the third quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC now owns 40,367 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,376,000 after purchasing an additional 10,267 shares in the last quarter. Mission Wealth Management LP raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.4% in the third quarter. Mission Wealth Management LP now owns 3,931 shares of the company’s stock valued at $231,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. Morling Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.2% during the third quarter. Morling Financial Advisors LLC now owns 437,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,729,000 after purchasing an additional 29,456 shares during the last quarter. AGF Management Ltd. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 8.8% in the 3rd quarter. AGF Management Ltd. now owns 24,450 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,439,000 after buying an additional 1,975 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.7% in the 3rd quarter. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC now owns 138,122 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,128,000 after buying an additional 7,396 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.65 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $58.09 and a fifty-two week high of $58.98. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $58.76 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.1854 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%.

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.