Benjamin Edwards Inc. Has $29.23 Million Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Benjamin Edwards Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2,026.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 495,185 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 471,894 shares during the period. Benjamin Edwards Inc. owned approximately 0.14% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $29,226,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% in the 3rd quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 16,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $995,000 after acquiring an additional 10,080 shares during the last quarter. AMG National Trust Bank purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $563,000. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.8% during the second quarter. SeaBridge Investment Advisors LLC now owns 138,671 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,042,000 after buying an additional 3,788 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.5% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 292,583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,967,000 after buying an additional 23,025 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kure Advisory LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.7% during the 2nd quarter. Kure Advisory LLC now owns 185,280 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,744,000 after acquiring an additional 6,695 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.44 on Monday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.46 and a 1 year high of $59.13. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $58.50 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.36.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.214 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $2.57 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.39%.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.