Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (VGSH) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.19 on April 6th

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) declared a monthly dividend on Monday, March 30th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.1855 per share on Monday, April 6th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. This is a 9.4% increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock traded down $0.20 on Wednesday, reaching $58.34. 3,428,364 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 4,170,848. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a twelve month low of $58.31 and a twelve month high of $59.01. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $58.68 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 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.