Marotta Asset Management Has $5.74 Million Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Marotta Asset Management boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 14.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 97,704 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 12,236 shares during the period. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $5,738,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Modern Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the last quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 10,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $637,000 after buying an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. boosted its stake 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 valued at $444,000 after buying an additional 181 shares in the last quarter. Essential Planning LLC. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the second quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 7,712 shares of the company’s stock valued at $453,000 after buying an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FLP Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.6% in the third quarter. FLP Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $465,000 after acquiring an additional 197 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.38 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.32 and a 12 month high of $59.01. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $58.73 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.77.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1696 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF 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. 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.