Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. Purchases 12,684 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 719,270 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,684 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. owned about 0.21% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $42,451,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% during the 3rd quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 16,860 shares of the company’s stock valued at $995,000 after acquiring an additional 10,080 shares during the period. AMG National Trust Bank purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 2nd quarter worth about $563,000. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.8% during the second quarter. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC now owns 138,671 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,042,000 after buying an additional 3,788 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 292,583 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,967,000 after acquiring an additional 23,025 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Kure Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.7% during the second quarter. Kure Advisory LLC now owns 185,280 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,744,000 after purchasing an additional 6,695 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.44 on Monday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.50 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.36. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12-month low of $57.46 and a 12-month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.214 per share. This represents a $2.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.39%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.