Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. Has $13.21 Million Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 15.9% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 226,969 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,139 shares during the period. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. owned 0.06% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $13,205,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Wealthfront Advisers LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $258,750,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $135,320,000. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,213.3% during the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 908,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,256,000 after buying an additional 894,345 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 32.7% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 3,440,752 shares of the company’s stock valued at $200,183,000 after acquiring an additional 847,591 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Advisors Inc. OK lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5,763.2% during the 4th quarter. Capital Advisors Inc. OK now owns 606,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,285,000 after acquiring an additional 596,141 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.57 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.43. 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 Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1873 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

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.