GEN Financial Management INC. Buys Shares of 336,919 Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

GEN Financial Management INC. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 336,919 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $19,602,000. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF accounts for about 12.7% of GEN Financial Management INC.’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. GEN Financial Management INC. owned 0.09% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Orgel Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.3% in the fourth quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,410,127 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,121,000 after acquiring an additional 238,717 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.7% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,911,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $230,852,000 after acquiring an additional 65,105 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.2% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 3,862,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $227,954,000 after acquiring an additional 291,976 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.3% in the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,376,630 shares of the company’s stock valued at $199,289,000 after acquiring an additional 258,370 shares during the period. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.9% in the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,746,174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,079,000 after acquiring an additional 153,013 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.17 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52 week low of $57.46 and a 52 week high of $59.13. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $58.24 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.47.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be issued a $0.2075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index 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.