NASDAQ:VGSH Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (VGSH) Price, Holdings, & News → Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet? (From Crypto Swap Profits) (Ad) Free VGSH Stock Alerts $58.09 -0.03 (-0.05%) (As of 10:41 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$58.07▼$58.1050-Day Range$57.88▼$58.5452-Week Range$57.33▼$58.81Volume534,771 shsAverage Volume3.26 million shsMarket Capitalization$22.22 billionAssets Under Management$20.27 billionDividend Yield3.56%Net Expense Ratio0.04% Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisChartDividendHeadlinesHoldingsOptions ChainOwnershipShort InterestSocial Media Get Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF alerts: Email Address About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)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. The Fund invests by sampling the Index, meaning that it holds a range of securities that, in the aggregate, approximates the full Index in terms of key risk factors and other characteristics. The Fund’s investment advisor is Vanguard Fixed Income Group.Read More VGSH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VGSH ETF News HeadlinesMarch 24, 2024 | msn.comWarren Buffett’s Winning Formula: The Power of the “2-Fund” Portfolio StrategyMarch 14, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com5 Things You Need To Know About Vanguard ETFs: Why There's No Bitcoin ETF In Their Lineup?March 28, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Did You Get Your Free Bitcoin Yet?And my special guest is willing to give you $10 in Bitcoin (BTC) if you take it seriously. Right now is a very important time to pay attention to what we are doing and what is happening. If you wait... it will be too late. 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Absolutely no strings attached.January 2, 2024 | investing.comVanguard Short-term Treasury Fund Admiral Shares (VFIRX)See More Headlines Receive VGSH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Fund Details IssuerVanguard Fund NameVanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Tax ClassificationRegulated Investment Company Stock ExchangeNASDAQCurrent SymbolNASDAQ:VGSH Inception Date11/19/2009 Fund ManagerJoshua C. Barrickman Webwww.vanguard.com Phone16106691000Fund Focus Asset ClassFixed Income BenchmarkBloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Index CategoryU.S. Government FocusBroad Market Development LevelDeveloped Markets RegionNorth America Number of Holdings96 Fund Statistics Assets Under Management$20.29 billion Average Daily Volume$2.43 million Discount/Premium0.01% Administrator, Advisor and Custodian AdministratorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. AdvisorThe Vanguard Group, Inc. CustodianJPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. DistributorVanguard Marketing Corporation Transfer AgentThe Vanguard Group, Inc. TrusteeN/A Lead Market MakerVirtu Financial Options OptionableOptionable Options Volume26 Put Options269 Call Options26 Short Interest2,490,000 shs Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares382,530,000Beta-0.29 Creation Unit50,000 Creation Fee$100.00 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Ad Gold Safe ExchangeTrump’s “Tax Free” Retirement Strategy Since 1924 — over one hundred years — the US dollar has lost nearly 18x its value. In other words, a dollar back then would buy $17.82 worth of goods in today's money. If you're planning on retiring any time soon…This poses a real problem.Protect your retirement savings from the inevitable devaluation of the dollar… Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF ExpensesTypeVGSHBroad Market ETFsFixed Income ETFsNASDAQ ETFsAll ETFsManagement Fee0.03%0.43%0.32%0.48%0.51%Other Expenses0.01%0.31%0.26%0.32%0.58%Total Expense0.04%0.53%0.39%0.57%0.70%Fee Waiver0.00%-0.09%-0.24%-0.20%-0.56%Net Expense0.04%0.54%0.34%0.54%0.58% Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (VGSH) Holdings & ExposureTop 10 VGSH HoldingsUnited States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.85%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.82%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.78%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.78%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.67%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.62%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.61%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.57%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.55%United States Treasury NotesHolding Weight: 1.55%VGSH Sector ExposureVGSH Geographic ExposureFull Holdings Details Similar ETFsVanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETFNASDAQ:VGITVanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETFNASDAQ:VGLTFirst Trust Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond ETFNASDAQ:FEMBDimensional Global Credit ETFNASDAQ:DGCBBlackrock Total Return ETFNASDAQ:BRTRInstitutional OwnershipNapatree Capital LLCBought 3,791 shares on 3/26/2024Ownership: 0.001%Fairman Group LLCBought 865 shares on 3/26/2024Ownership: 0.000%PNC Financial Services Group Inc.Bought 996 shares on 3/22/2024Ownership: 0.009%Addis & Hill IncBought 12,989 shares on 3/21/2024Ownership: 0.003%Cape ANN Savings BankBought 3,978 shares on 3/15/2024Ownership: 0.041%View All Institutional Transactions Should I Buy Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock? VGSH Pros and Cons Explained These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF was last updated on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 11:44 PM. Pros Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF: The ETF tracks the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a short-term, dollar-weighted average maturity, providing exposure to short-term government bonds. Investors can benefit from the passive management approach of the Fund, designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index, reducing active management fees. The Fund invests in fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury and Government agencies with maturities between 1 and 3 years, offering a relatively low-risk investment option. By sampling the Index, the Fund approximates the full Index in terms of key risk factors and other characteristics, providing diversification benefits to investors. Investors can consider the Fund as part of a balanced portfolio to potentially enhance overall risk-adjusted returns, especially during periods of market volatility. Cons Investors should be bearish about investing in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF for these reasons: As an ETF primarily focused on short-term government bonds, the potential returns may be lower compared to riskier asset classes, limiting upside potential. Interest rate changes can impact the performance of the Fund, leading to fluctuations in the value of the ETF, especially in a rising rate environment. Investors seeking higher yields may find the Fund's focus on short-term government bonds less attractive compared to other fixed-income or equity investment options. The Fund's performance may be affected by changes in government policies, economic conditions, or geopolitical events that impact the bond market. Investors should consider the Fund's expense ratio and any associated costs when evaluating the overall cost-effectiveness of investing in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF. VGSH ETF - Frequently Asked Questions How have VGSH shares performed in 2024? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF's stock was trading at $58.33 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VGSH stock has decreased by 0.4% and is now trading at $58.12. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF saw a drop in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 539,200 shares, a drop of 78.3% from the February 29th total of 2,490,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 3,826,800 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 days. View Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF's Short Interest. How often does Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, February 28th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 4th will be given a dividend of $0.1927 per share on Wednesday, March 6th. This represents a $2.31 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 1st. This is a positive change from the stock's previous monthly dividend of $0.18. Read our dividend analysis for VGSH. What does VGSH invest in? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF is a fixed income fund issued by Vanguard. VGSH focuses on broad market investments and follows the Bloomberg U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year Index. The fund's investments total to approximately $20.29 billion assets under management. What is the management fee for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF's management fee is 0.03% and has other expenses of 0.01%. The net expense ratio for VGSH is 0.04%. What other stocks do shareholders of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF investors own include Xtrackers California Municipal Bond ETF (CA), BlackRock (BLK), Endologix (ELGX), Athabasca Oil (ATH), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), NIC (EGOV), Aegean Marine Petroleum Network (ANW), ALJ Regional (ALJJ), Gran Tierra Energy (GTE) and Precision Drilling (PD). Who are Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF's major shareholders? Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Orgel Wealth Management LLC (1.68%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (1.63%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (1.12%), M&T Bank Corp (1.03%), UBS Group AG (0.96%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (0.96%). How do I buy shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF? Shares of VGSH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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