Avantax Advisory Services Inc. Sells 3,867 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Avantax Advisory Services Inc. reduced its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 8.5% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 41,866 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,867 shares during the period. Avantax Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $2,436,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Essential Planning LLC. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,400.0% during the fourth quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 489,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,551,000 after purchasing an additional 481,600 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 153,806 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,948,000 after acquiring an additional 16,285 shares during the last quarter. Parkworth Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $229,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 83.3% during the fourth quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 120,256 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,996,000 after acquiring an additional 54,635 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $1,267,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.48 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $58.32 and a 200 day moving average of $58.43.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1873 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

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.