Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Acquired by NorthRock Partners LLC

NorthRock Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 19,321.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,058,266 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,052,817 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 5.4% of NorthRock Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. NorthRock Partners LLC owned approximately 0.31% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $62,459,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% during the 3rd quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 16,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $995,000 after acquiring an additional 10,080 shares during the period. AMG National Trust Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $563,000. Jane Street Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,760.2% during the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 209,337 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,156,000 after buying an additional 202,018 shares during the period. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC now owns 138,671 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,042,000 after buying an additional 3,788 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 292,583 shares of the company’s stock worth $16,967,000 after buying an additional 23,025 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

VGSH stock traded down $0.02 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $58.26. 119,539 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,503,916. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $58.74 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.29. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52-week low of $57.46 and a 52-week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st will be given a $0.214 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.41%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly 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.