Retireful LLC Makes New $450,000 Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Retireful LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 7,620 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $450,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of VGSH. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 12.2% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 236,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,709,000 after buying an additional 25,690 shares during the period. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.2% in the first quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 13,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $765,000 after purchasing an additional 886 shares during the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $817,000. Element Pointe Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.1% in the first quarter. Element Pointe Advisors LLC now owns 173,586 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,080,000 after purchasing an additional 13,068 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the first quarter valued at approximately $2,185,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

VGSH stock opened at $58.26 on Wednesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.61 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.33.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.214 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $2.57 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.41%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.