Empowered Funds LLC Acquires 2,410 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Empowered Funds LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 1.2% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 201,035 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,410 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $12,110,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VGIT. Motco bought a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Fifth Third Bancorp grew its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 70.7% during the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,672.4% during the 2nd quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC now owns 514 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 485 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Hobbs Group Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the second quarter worth $31,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VGIT opened at $58.09 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52-week low of $57.03 and a 52-week high of $60.82. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $59.63 and a 200 day moving average of $59.00.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.1855 dividend. This represents a $2.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.83%. This is a boost from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index 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.