Miller Investment Management LP Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Miller Investment Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2.6% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 1,062,022 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 27,279 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up about 6.3% of Miller Investment Management LP’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Miller Investment Management LP’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $62,500,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 25,550,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,503,653,000 after purchasing an additional 198,593 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 26.4% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 8,737,169 shares of the company’s stock worth $513,571,000 after buying an additional 1,827,364 shares in the last quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 3.1% in the third quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,525,339 shares of the company’s stock worth $442,866,000 after buying an additional 224,518 shares in the last quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 18.5% in the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,751,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $338,073,000 after buying an additional 898,635 shares during the period. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,961,733 shares of the company’s stock valued at $233,148,000 after buying an additional 283,748 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:VGSH opened at $58.89 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $58.76 and a 200 day moving average of $58.78. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $58.32 and a 12-month high of $58.98.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1854 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.