Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Shares Acquired by UBS Group AG

UBS Group AG lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 7.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,515,363 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 167,017 shares during the period. UBS Group AG owned approximately 0.57% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $147,727,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% during the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 436 shares during the last quarter. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000. Finally, Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 60.7% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 823 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 311 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.47 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.31 and a 1 year high of $59.01. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.70.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a $0.1855 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.8%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.