Westerkirk Capital Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Westerkirk Capital Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH – Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund purchased 868,150 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $50,986,000. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up 5.0% of Westerkirk Capital Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Westerkirk Capital Inc. owned 0.20% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. HighMark Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $28,000. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 990.9% in the 3rd quarter. Brown Brothers Harriman & Co. now owns 480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 436 shares during the period. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Cresta Advisors Ltd. bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $29,000. Finally, Orion Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 196.7% in the 4th quarter. Orion Capital Management LLC now owns 537 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares during the period.

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Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.04 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52-week low of $58.03 and a 52-week high of $59.01. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.34 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.60.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.1845 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Profile

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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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