Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH Stock Sold by Retirement Systems of Alabama

Retirement Systems of Alabama lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 311,215 shares of the company’s stock after selling 25,040 shares during the quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $17,914,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VGSH. Bangor Savings Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Vision Financial Markets LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $26,000. Signaturefd LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $29,000. Continuum Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Assetmark Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 50.8% in the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 570 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 192 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $57.53 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.38 and a fifty-two week high of $59.01. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $57.67 and its 200-day simple moving average is $58.17.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF 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. 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.