Howard Bailey Securities LLC Acquires 1,974 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Howard Bailey Securities LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 69,468 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,974 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF accounts for about 1.5% of Howard Bailey Securities LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest position. Howard Bailey Securities LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $4,042,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $71,000. Curran Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 17.0% in the third quarter. Curran Financial Partners LLC now owns 28,099 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,658,000 after purchasing an additional 4,078 shares during the last quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% in the third quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 16,860 shares of the company’s stock valued at $995,000 after purchasing an additional 10,080 shares in the last quarter. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.0% during the third quarter. Culbertson A N & Co. Inc. now owns 66,379 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,918,000 after buying an additional 3,140 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kowal Investment Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.9% during the third quarter. Kowal Investment Group LLC now owns 41,575 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,454,000 after buying an additional 7,178 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.11 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.23 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.46. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.46 and a 12 month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared 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. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.