Wedmont Private Capital Boosts Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Wedmont Private Capital boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 1.1% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 17,110 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 179 shares during the period. Wedmont Private Capital’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $1,001,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. Concord Wealth Partners purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $27,000. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $30,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 166.8% during the 2nd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 387 shares in the last quarter. Fairman Group LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth $50,000. Finally, Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $52,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.55 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.37 and a one year high of $59.13. The company’s fifty day moving average is $58.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $58.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a $0.202 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.14%.

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.