Pure Financial Advisors LLC Increases Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Pure Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 14.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,841,954 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 239,299 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF accounts for approximately 2.4% of Pure Financial Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Pure Financial Advisors LLC owned about 0.51% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $107,165,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,410,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,121,000 after purchasing an additional 238,717 shares during the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,911,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,852,000 after acquiring an additional 65,105 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.2% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,862,312 shares of the company’s stock worth $227,954,000 after acquiring an additional 291,976 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.3% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,376,630 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,289,000 after acquiring an additional 258,370 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 13.9% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,593,161 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,377,000 after acquiring an additional 316,909 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.26 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.22 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $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 firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a $0.2006 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

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.