Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Bought by Fmr LLC

Fmr LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 151.3% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,044 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,037 shares during the quarter. Fmr LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $298,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Wedmont Private Capital lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.1% during the third quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 17,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,001,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the period. Easterly Investment Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.4% during the 2nd quarter. Easterly Investment Partners LLC now owns 5,514 shares of the company’s stock worth $320,000 after acquiring an additional 180 shares during the period. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.0% in the third quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 18,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,113,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.4% in the third quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC now owns 51,327 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,029,000 after purchasing an additional 188 shares during the period. Finally, Great Waters Wealth Management grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Great Waters Wealth Management now owns 23,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,371,000 after purchasing an additional 198 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.24 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $58.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.40. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week 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. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.214 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $2.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.41%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.