Essential Planning LLC. Purchases 481,600 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Essential Planning LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 6,400.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 489,125 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 481,600 shares during the period. Essential Planning LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $28,551,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Archer Investment Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $48,000. Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $49,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 55.6% in the 3rd quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 963 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,000 after buying an additional 344 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.52 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $58.30 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.44. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.1873 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Company 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.