Middleton & Co. Inc. MA Lowers Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Middleton & Co. Inc. MA reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 3.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 137,880 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,870 shares during the period. Middleton & Co. Inc. MA’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $8,022,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $45,000. Archer Investment Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $49,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 55.6% during the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after purchasing an additional 344 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.63 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $58.24 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2075 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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.