Harbour Investments Inc. Acquires 24,920 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 15.5% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 185,790 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,920 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. owned about 0.05% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $10,965,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Orgel Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.8% during the 3rd quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,171,410 shares of the company’s stock valued at $423,257,000 after acquiring an additional 328,266 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.2% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,862,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $227,954,000 after purchasing an additional 291,976 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 13.9% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,593,161 shares of the company’s stock valued at $150,377,000 after purchasing an additional 316,909 shares in the last quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.3% during the third quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 2,540,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,939,000 after purchasing an additional 128,764 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Money Design Co. Ltd. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.2% during the third quarter. Money Design Co. Ltd. now owns 2,456,136 shares of the company’s stock worth $144,961,000 after purchasing an additional 120,532 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

VGSH stock opened at $58.20 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $58.70 and a 200-day moving average of $58.30. 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 Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.214 dividend. This represents a $2.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.41%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF 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.