MFA Wealth Advisors LLC Increases Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

MFA Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 83.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 7,771 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,531 shares during the period. MFA Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $452,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. Canvas Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $219,000. Stephens Inc. AR increased 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 valued at $28,482,000 after purchasing an additional 479,965 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 156,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,105,000 after purchasing an additional 6,288 shares in the last quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $245,000. Finally, Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.18 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.46 and a 1 year high of $59.13. The company’s 50-day moving average is $58.23 and its 200 day moving average is $58.46.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.2075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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.