Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC Reduces Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 0.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 43,011 shares of the company’s stock after selling 349 shares during the quarter. Mountain Pacific Investment Advisers LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $2,502,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in VGSH. FMR LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 151.3% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 5,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $298,000 after purchasing an additional 3,037 shares in the last quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 148.7% in the third quarter. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC now owns 16,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $995,000 after buying an additional 10,080 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.2% during the 3rd quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 178,058 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,525,000 after acquiring an additional 29,910 shares in the last quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.8% during the 3rd quarter. AMI Investment Management Inc. now owns 581,552 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,323,000 after acquiring an additional 10,373 shares during the period. Finally, Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.1% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 137,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,117,000 after acquiring an additional 23,049 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGSH opened at $58.26 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $58.22 and a 200-day moving average of $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52 week low of $57.46 and a 52 week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2006 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.