Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Sold by Pineridge Advisors LLC

Pineridge Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 24.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 2,125 shares of the company’s stock after selling 673 shares during the quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $124,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. NorthRock Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 19,321.3% in the 3rd quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 1,058,266 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,459,000 after buying an additional 1,052,817 shares during the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,213.3% in the third quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 908,739 shares of the company’s stock valued at $53,256,000 after acquiring an additional 894,345 shares during the period. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,126.2% in the third quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 771,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,516,000 after acquiring an additional 736,550 shares during the last quarter. Stephens Inc. AR lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5,006.4% during the 4th quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 489,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,482,000 after buying an additional 479,965 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,026.1% in the third 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 in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.18 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $58.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.47. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1-year low of $57.46 and a 1-year high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm 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 positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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.