Leavell Investment Management Inc. Reduces Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Leavell Investment Management Inc. trimmed its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 15.9% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 9,432 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,783 shares during the period. Leavell Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $554,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. HFM Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter worth about $27,000. Berkshire Money Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $27,000. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $29,000. Reyes Financial Architecture Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Finally, CBIZ Investment Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $45,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.0%

NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.94 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1-year low of $58.00 and a 1-year high of $58.98. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $58.80 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.65.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, October 3rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were given a dividend of $0.1897 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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.