28,660 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Purchased by LJI Wealth Management LLC

LJI Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 28,660 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,662,000.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.4% in the second quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,843,144 shares of the company’s stock worth $396,834,000 after purchasing an additional 29,639 shares during the last quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.8% during the 1st quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan now owns 4,339,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $251,977,000 after buying an additional 35,995 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.8% during the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,287,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,074,000 after buying an additional 273,778 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.8% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,570,336 shares of the company’s stock worth $207,044,000 after acquiring an additional 227,468 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northern Trust Corp grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 109.2% in the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 3,225,383 shares of the company’s stock worth $188,137,000 after acquiring an additional 1,683,535 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $59.01 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.59 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.11. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a twelve month low of $57.33 and a twelve month high of $59.09.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.21 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.27%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.