L.K. Benson & Company P.C. Invests $645,000 in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

L.K. Benson & Company P.C. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 11,080 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $645,000.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Orgel Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.3% in the 4th quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,410,127 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,121,000 after purchasing an additional 238,717 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $258,750,000. M&T Bank Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,911,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,852,000 after purchasing an additional 65,105 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 32.7% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,440,752 shares of the company’s stock worth $200,183,000 after buying an additional 847,591 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.3% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,376,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $199,289,000 after buying an additional 258,370 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.48 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.46 and a 1 year high of $59.13. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.33 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.43.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.1873 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

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.