Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 4.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 212,910 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,235 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 0.9% of Patriot Investment Management Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest holding. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $12,387,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. FMR LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 151.3% in the third quarter. FMR LLC now owns 5,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $298,000 after buying an additional 3,037 shares during the period. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% during the 3rd 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 during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 178,058 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,525,000 after purchasing an additional 29,910 shares during the period. AMI Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 581,552 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,323,000 after purchasing an additional 10,373 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.1% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 137,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,117,000 after purchasing an additional 23,049 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.27 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.46 and a 1 year high of $59.13. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $58.22 and its 200 day moving average is $58.45.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2006 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

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.