Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH is NorthRock Partners LLC’s 4th Largest Position

by · The Markets Daily

NorthRock Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH – Free Report) by 7.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 4,390,569 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 287,250 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF accounts for approximately 4.7% of NorthRock Partners LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest position. NorthRock Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $258,385,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Security Financial Services INC. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Security Financial Services INC. now owns 28,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,672,000 after purchasing an additional 172 shares in the last quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% in the 2nd quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after buying an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.6% in the 3rd quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 10,816 shares of the company’s stock valued at $637,000 after buying an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after buying an additional 181 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Essential Planning LLC. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the second quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 7,712 shares of the company’s stock worth $453,000 after buying an additional 187 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of VGSH opened at $58.53 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $58.76 and its 200 day moving average price is $58.78. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.32 and a twelve month high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.1696 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.5%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF

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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. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.

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