Private Portfolio Partners LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Private Portfolio Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 20.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 9,425 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,601 shares during the quarter. Private Portfolio Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $547,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGIT. Strategic Financial Services Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6,077.9% during the 4th quarter. Strategic Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,940,726 shares of the company’s stock valued at $112,562,000 after purchasing an additional 1,909,312 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 44.2% during the fourth quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 5,554,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $322,158,000 after buying an additional 1,703,123 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $95,032,000. Valmark Advisers Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 134.4% in the 4th quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 2,513,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $145,786,000 after acquiring an additional 1,441,121 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Empower Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.1% during the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 17,071,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $990,164,000 after acquiring an additional 1,283,764 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ VGIT opened at $59.27 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $58.69 and a 200-day moving average price of $58.78. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $57.03 and a one year high of $60.82.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be paid a $0.1964 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 1st.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF 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.