Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC Raises Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 2,745.0% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 100,685 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 97,146 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF comprises 1.5% of Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $5,942,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Kings Path Partners LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter. Kings Path Partners LLC now owns 169,351 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,995,000 after purchasing an additional 15,760 shares during the period. Meyer Handelman Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $215,000. Level Financial Advisors boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.8% during the 3rd quarter. Level Financial Advisors now owns 389,071 shares of the company’s stock valued at $22,963,000 after acquiring an additional 14,119 shares during the last quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 109.8% in the third quarter. Valeo Financial Advisors LLC now owns 162,493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,590,000 after purchasing an additional 85,045 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Albion Financial Group UT increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 9.6% in the third quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 4,431 shares of the company’s stock worth $262,000 after purchasing an additional 388 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

VGSH stock opened at $58.60 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52 week low of $57.37 and a 52 week high of $59.13. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.78 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.20.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 1st were given a $0.202 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 1st. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.14%.

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.