Avalon Capital Management Takes $257,000 Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Avalon Capital Management purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 4,409 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $257,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. CGN Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. CGN Advisors LLC now owns 4,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $247,000 after buying an additional 180 shares in the last quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.0% during the third quarter. Jaffetilchin Investment Partners LLC now owns 18,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,113,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares in the last quarter. First County Bank CT lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. First County Bank CT now owns 12,544 shares of the company’s stock valued at $730,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 20,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,170,000 after buying an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.4% during the fourth quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 4,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $248,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

VGSH opened at $58.39 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $58.22 and a 200-day moving average of $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1-year low of $57.46 and a 1-year high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2075 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.