Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF $VGIT Stock Position Lowered by Blue Trust Inc.

Blue Trust Inc. cut its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 11.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,270,129 shares of the company’s stock after selling 778,044 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF makes up approximately 4.2% of Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Blue Trust Inc. owned about 1.03% of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF worth $375,769,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Spire Wealth Management grew its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 796.0% in the fourth quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 448 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 398 shares in the last quarter. JPL Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000. Asset Dedication LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 707.3% in the 2nd quarter. Asset Dedication LLC now owns 662 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 580 shares during the period. Activest Wealth Management purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $47,000. Finally, Thompson Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $51,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $59.31 on Thursday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $58.42 and a 12 month high of $60.76. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $59.90 and its 200-day moving average price is $60.03.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be issued a dividend of $0.1959 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Intermediate Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with an intermediate-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. 3-10 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Fund). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities between 3 and 10 years.