Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. Purchases New Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 273,248 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $16,128,000. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 7.9% of Deane Retirement Strategies Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Deane Retirement Strategies Inc. owned 0.08% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Nepc LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $111,622,000. Northern Trust Corp increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 109.2% during the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 3,225,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,137,000 after purchasing an additional 1,683,535 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 558.0% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 1,302,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,654,000 after acquiring an additional 1,104,815 shares during the last quarter. First Financial Bankshares Inc acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $59,812,000. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 234.4% during the 2nd quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 1,145,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $66,433,000 after acquiring an additional 802,973 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.77 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $58.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.18. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.36 and a 12 month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.202 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.12%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Company 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.