CENTRAL TRUST Co Makes New $7.40 Million Investment in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF $VGSH

CENTRAL TRUST Co acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 128,594 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,402,000.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 11.8% during the third quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 188,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,838,000 after buying an additional 19,898 shares in the last quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $568,000. Spectrum Planning & Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $2,444,000. UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $731,000. Finally, NBH Bank lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF by 6.8% during the third quarter. NBH Bank now owns 7,347 shares of the company’s stock valued at $423,000 after buying an additional 471 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGSH opened at $57.61 on Thursday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $57.38 and a 1 year high of $59.01. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $57.68 and its 200 day moving average price is $58.18.

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.