Capital Advisors Inc. OK Acquires 596,141 Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Capital Advisors Inc. OK boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 5,763.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 606,485 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 596,141 shares during the period. Capital Advisors Inc. OK’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $35,285,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGSH. Towneley Capital Management Inc DE grew its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Towneley Capital Management Inc DE now owns 23,107 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,344,000 after purchasing an additional 321 shares in the last quarter. Sovran Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $1,211,000. Essex Financial Services Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 57.0% in the 4th quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,733 shares of the company’s stock worth $450,000 after acquiring an additional 2,807 shares during the last quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 454.7% in the 4th quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 504,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,324,000 after acquiring an additional 413,153 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.5% in the 4th quarter. Global Wealth Management Investment Advisory Inc. now owns 443,261 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,789,000 after acquiring an additional 27,182 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ VGSH opened at $58.19 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $58.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.47. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.46 and a fifty-two week high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2075 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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.