Empowered Funds LLC Buys 6,288 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 156,489 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,288 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $9,105,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in VGSH. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $43,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth $45,000. S.A. Mason LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.7% during the 3rd quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 220 shares during the period. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $48,000. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $49,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.18 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week high of $59.13. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $58.23 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.46.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors 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 a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous 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.