Blue Trust Inc. Has $200.18 Million Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Blue Trust Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 32.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 3,440,752 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 847,591 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF accounts for 2.6% of Blue Trust Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Blue Trust Inc. owned about 0.95% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $200,183,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. NorthRock Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 19,321.3% during the third quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 1,058,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,459,000 after buying an additional 1,052,817 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,213.3% in the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 908,739 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,256,000 after purchasing an additional 894,345 shares during the period. Capital Advisors Inc. OK grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5,763.2% in the 4th quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK now owns 606,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,285,000 after purchasing an additional 596,141 shares during the period. Stephens Inc. AR grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5,006.4% in the 4th quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 489,552 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,482,000 after purchasing an additional 479,965 shares during the period. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,026.1% in the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 495,185 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,226,000 after purchasing an additional 471,894 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.26 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $58.22 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.46.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2075 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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.