Spinnaker Trust Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Spinnaker Trust trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 99.3% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 6,220 shares of the company’s stock after selling 921,330 shares during the period. Spinnaker Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $363,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Global Retirement Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 134.7% in the 3rd quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 852 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 489 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 33.5% in the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 19,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,137,000 after buying an additional 4,957 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $170,000. Sunesis Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $846,000. Finally, Sheets Smith Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 21.8% in the 3rd quarter. Sheets Smith Wealth Management now owns 26,090 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,503,000 after purchasing an additional 4,670 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock traded up $0.01 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $57.69. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 964,013 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,115,145. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a twelve month low of $57.33 and a twelve month high of $58.81. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $57.90 and a 200-day moving average of $57.97.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.2019 dividend. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Company 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.