Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGSH) Shares Sold by Elmwood Wealth Management Inc.

Elmwood Wealth Management Inc. lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGSH - Free Report) by 16.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 79,843 shares of the company's stock after selling 15,184 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares accounts for approximately 3.3% of Elmwood Wealth Management Inc.'s portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. Elmwood Wealth Management Inc.'s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares were worth $4,657,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VGSH. Tennessee Valley Asset Management Partners acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares in the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 51.4% in the second quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 595 shares of the company's stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 202 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares in the third quarter valued at $34,000. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares in the first quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, Union Savings Bank acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares in the third quarter valued at $36,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Stock Performance

NASDAQ VGSH traded down $0.04 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $57.65. The company had a trading volume of 1,530,623 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,310,896. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares has a 1-year low of $57.33 and a 1-year high of $58.81. The business has a 50 day moving average of $57.98 and a 200-day moving average of $57.96.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.2019 dividend. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.20%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares's previous monthly dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Company 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.