New York Life Investment Management LLC Lowers Stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH)

New York Life Investment Management LLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGSH) by 47.8% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 420,641 shares of the company’s stock after selling 384,682 shares during the period. New York Life Investment Management LLC owned 0.12% of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $24,473,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton purchased a new position in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $45,000. Archer Investment Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $48,000. S.A. Mason LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.7% in the 3rd quarter. S.A. Mason LLC now owns 820 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after buying an additional 220 shares during the period. Finally, Trust Co. of Vermont bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth $49,000.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $58.52 on Thursday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $58.23 and its 200-day moving average price is $58.45. Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.46 and a 12 month high of $59.13.

Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2075 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Short-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

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.