Manchester Capital Management LLC Purchases 24,864 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Manchester Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 967.5% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 27,434 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 24,864 shares during the quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $1,596,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. CGN Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. CGN Advisors LLC now owns 4,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $247,000 after purchasing an additional 180 shares during the last quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.0% during the 3rd quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 18,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,113,000 after purchasing an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. First County Bank CT increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. First County Bank CT now owns 12,544 shares of the company’s stock worth $730,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.0% in the 4th quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 20,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,170,000 after acquiring an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.4% in the 4th quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 4,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $248,000 after acquiring an additional 219 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGSH opened at $58.26 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $58.22 and a 200 day moving average of $58.46. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a $0.2075 dividend. 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.

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.