Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Sells 935,745 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 87.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 133,927 shares of the company’s stock after selling 935,745 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $7,866,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. UMB Bank n.a. bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the fourth quarter worth $28,000. HighMark Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 436 shares in the last quarter. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Finally, Cresta Advisors Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $29,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.12 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.30 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.55. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.03 and a twelve month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1845 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.