Manchester Capital Management LLC Buys 24,864 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Manchester Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 967.5% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 27,434 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 24,864 shares during the quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $1,596,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the third quarter worth about $45,000. Archer Investment Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the third quarter worth about $48,000. S.A. Mason LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.7% during the third quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 220 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $49,000. Finally, McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,531.6% during the third quarter. McClarren Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 930 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after acquiring an additional 873 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.26 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.46 and a 12 month high of $59.13. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $58.22 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.46.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend 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 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.