Level Financial Advisors Acquires 26,338 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Level Financial Advisors grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 6.8% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 415,409 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 26,338 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF comprises about 8.9% of Level Financial Advisors’ portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Level Financial Advisors owned 0.12% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $24,168,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. NorthRock Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 19,321.3% in the third quarter. NorthRock Partners LLC now owns 1,058,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $62,459,000 after buying an additional 1,052,817 shares during the period. Brookstone Capital Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,206.6% in the 3rd quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 979,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,781,000 after acquiring an additional 904,076 shares in the last quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,213.3% in the 3rd quarter. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC now owns 908,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,256,000 after purchasing an additional 894,345 shares during the period. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,126.2% in the 3rd quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 771,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $45,516,000 after purchasing an additional 736,550 shares during the period. Finally, Benjamin Edwards Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2,026.1% during the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 495,185 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,226,000 after purchasing an additional 471,894 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.39 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $58.23 and a 200-day moving average of $58.46. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12-month low of $57.46 and a 12-month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.2006 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th.

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.