Shah Capital Management Sells 13,188 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Shah Capital Management lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSHFree Report) by 3.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 342,990 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,188 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF comprises about 3.9% of Shah Capital Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th biggest position. Shah Capital Management’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $20,079,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Global Trust Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $1,741,000. First Pacific Financial bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the first quarter worth about $28,000. 626 Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the first quarter worth about $565,000. Master S Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.4% during the first quarter. Master S Wealth Management Inc. now owns 475,156 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,816,000 after purchasing an additional 24,547 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Counsel LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.1% in the first quarter. Capital Investment Counsel LLC now owns 71,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,200,000 after buying an additional 761 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.20 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.25 and a 200 day simple moving average of $58.52. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $58.03 and a 1 year high of $59.01.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

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

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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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

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