Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Has $227.56 Million Holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC decreased its stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 0.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,855,701 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,611 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $227,563,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Orgel Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.8% in the third quarter. Orgel Wealth Management LLC now owns 7,171,410 shares of the company’s stock worth $423,257,000 after buying an additional 328,266 shares during the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp lifted its holdings in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,911,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $230,852,000 after purchasing an additional 65,105 shares in the last quarter. Cerity Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 3,376,630 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,289,000 after purchasing an additional 258,370 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 13.9% in the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,593,161 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,377,000 after buying an additional 316,909 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Valmark Advisers Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 2,540,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,939,000 after acquiring an additional 128,764 shares during the period.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ:VGSH traded down $0.07 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $58.11. The stock had a trading volume of 1,297,525 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,649,323. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.46 and a one year high of $59.13. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $58.23 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.43.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.2006 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th.

About Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.