JPMorgan Chase & Co. Has $2.60 Billion Stock Position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 73.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 44,271,961 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,721,366 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. owned approximately 10.05% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF worth $2,600,092,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 34.3% in the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 63,928 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,762,000 after acquiring an additional 16,328 shares during the period. Bleakley Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 518,021 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,486,000 after acquiring an additional 17,018 shares during the period. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 5.6% in the fourth quarter. Cornerstone Wealth Advisors Inc. now owns 949,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,783,000 after acquiring an additional 50,635 shares during the period. GEN Financial Management INC. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 20.3% in the fourth quarter. GEN Financial Management INC. now owns 232,259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,641,000 after acquiring an additional 39,193 shares during the period. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $2,702,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.04 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $58.03 and a 52 week high of $59.01. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $58.34 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.60.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a $0.1845 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st.

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.