Sun Life Financial Inc. Sells 268,725 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

Sun Life Financial Inc. lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 86.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 43,500 shares of the company’s stock after selling 268,725 shares during the quarter. Sun Life Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF were worth $2,560,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Security Financial Services INC. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 0.6% during the 2nd quarter. Security Financial Services INC. now owns 28,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,672,000 after acquiring an additional 172 shares during the period. Modern Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% during the second quarter. Modern Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares in the last quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Ethos Financial Group LLC now owns 10,816 shares of the company’s stock valued at $637,000 after purchasing an additional 175 shares in the last quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the third quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,539 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after purchasing an additional 181 shares during the period. Finally, Optivise Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 1.2% in the second quarter. Optivise Advisory Services LLC now owns 16,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $951,000 after purchasing an additional 184 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $58.86 on Friday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.29 and a 12 month high of $58.98. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $58.76 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.77.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1854 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd.

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.