Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Purchased by C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd.

C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 243.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 8,474 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,009 shares during the period. C M Bidwell & Associates Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $493,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Trust Co. of Vermont purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $49,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 55.6% in the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after acquiring an additional 344 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $87,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.68 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week high of $59.13. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $58.39 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.41.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.1873 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

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.