Pacific Sage Partners LLC Raises Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Pacific Sage Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 10.0% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 582,356 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 52,935 shares during the period. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF makes up about 5.4% of Pacific Sage Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Pacific Sage Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $34,202,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 25,550,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,503,653,000 after purchasing an additional 198,593 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 13.3% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,899,709 shares of the company’s stock valued at $582,598,000 after buying an additional 1,162,540 shares during the period. Northern Trust Corp grew its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 20.9% during the third quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 8,089,142 shares of the company’s stock valued at $476,046,000 after buying an additional 1,396,444 shares during the period. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,078,817 shares of the company’s stock worth $474,469,000 after buying an additional 553,478 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Baird Financial Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 18.5% during the second quarter. Baird Financial Group Inc. now owns 5,751,500 shares of the company’s stock worth $338,073,000 after buying an additional 898,635 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of VGSH stock opened at $58.39 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $58.31 and a 52 week high of $59.01. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.68 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.75.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.1855 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury 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. 1-3 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected securities) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, all with maturities between 1 and 3 years.