Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. Raises Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 1.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 188,513 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,037 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up 1.1% of Conservest Capital Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 18th largest position. Conservest Capital Advisors Inc. owned about 0.05% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $10,947,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of VGSH. Orgel Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.0% during the first quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,813,505 shares of the company’s stock worth $395,660,000 after purchasing an additional 385,608 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.0% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 6,233,606 shares of the company’s stock worth $363,606,000 after purchasing an additional 459,753 shares in the last quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.8% during the first quarter. Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan now owns 4,339,205 shares of the company’s stock valued at $251,977,000 after acquiring an additional 35,995 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.8% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 4,287,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,074,000 after acquiring an additional 273,778 shares during the last quarter. Finally, M&T Bank Corp raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.8% during the fourth quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,941,299 shares of the company’s stock valued at $229,895,000 after acquiring an additional 251,065 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $57.96. 1,207,715 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,527,066. The business has a 50-day moving average of $57.82 and a 200 day moving average of $57.98. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.33 and a fifty-two week high of $58.57.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 3rd. Investors of record on Monday, July 1st were issued a $0.202 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 1st. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.18%.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.