65,231 Shares in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) Bought by Kades & Cheifetz LLC

Kades & Cheifetz LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 65,231 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,795,000. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up about 1.9% of Kades & Cheifetz LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 16th largest holding.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VGSH. Sunbelt Securities Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 166.8% in the second quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the period. Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth about $43,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth about $45,000. S.A. Mason LLC raised its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.7% in the third quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 220 shares during the period. Finally, Archer Investment Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth about $48,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGSH stock traded down $0.01 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $58.08. The company had a trading volume of 2,255,710 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,982,430. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.46 and a 12 month high of $59.13. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $58.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $58.44.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a $0.2006 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th.

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.