Eastern Bank Has $731,000 Stock Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Eastern Bank cut its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 67.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 12,559 shares of the company’s stock after selling 25,564 shares during the quarter. Eastern Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $731,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Kades & Cheifetz LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth $3,795,000. Moody National Bank Trust Division acquired a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth $1,476,000. Wedmont Private Capital increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.5% during the fourth quarter. Wedmont Private Capital now owns 17,880 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,039,000 after buying an additional 770 shares during the last quarter. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 38.4% during the fourth quarter. Compton Wealth Advisory Group LLC now owns 139,353 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,108,000 after buying an additional 38,668 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ST Germain D J Co. Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.6% during the fourth quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 32,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,893,000 after buying an additional 2,567 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.07 on Tuesday. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $58.22 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $58.44.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.2006 per share. This is an increase 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.