Vertrix Wealth Management LLC Takes $887,000 Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Vertrix Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 15,152 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $887,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VGSH. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 47.6% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 26,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,539,000 after acquiring an additional 8,460 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.7% during the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 94,261 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,541,000 after purchasing an additional 5,917 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $484,000. Glenview Trust co increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 34.8% during the 2nd quarter. Glenview Trust co now owns 17,385 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,022,000 after purchasing an additional 4,486 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 39.6% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 10,944 shares of the company’s stock worth $643,000 after purchasing an additional 3,107 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.02 on Thursday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.24 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.52. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $58.00 and a 12-month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be issued a $0.1779 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 1st.

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.