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

Strata Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 10.0% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 839,759 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 76,396 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up about 17.2% of Strata Wealth Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Strata Wealth Advisors LLC owned approximately 0.24% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $48,765,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Tillman Hartley LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.8% during the 4th quarter. Tillman Hartley LLC now owns 68,939 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,021,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 110,275 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,432,000 after acquiring an additional 863 shares during the last quarter. Arkansas Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $563,000. Addison Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 41.3% in the 4th quarter. Addison Advisors LLC now owns 54,442 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,176,000 after acquiring an additional 15,920 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.0% in the 4th quarter. Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC now owns 963,962 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,430,000 after acquiring an additional 87,600 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGSH stock traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $57.99. The stock had a trading volume of 1,851,042 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,561,532. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $57.81 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.00. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52-week low of $57.33 and a 52-week high of $58.57.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, July 1st will be paid a $0.202 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 1st. This represents a $2.42 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.18%.

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.