Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Sets New 1-Year High at $60.66

Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) hit a new 52-week high during trading on Friday . The company traded as high as $60.66 and last traded at $60.54, with a volume of 695974 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $60.34.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $59.36 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.48.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1851 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. United Community Bank increased its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. United Community Bank now owns 5,901 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,000 after acquiring an additional 181 shares in the last quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.9% in the second quarter. Angeles Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,489 shares of the company’s stock worth $145,000 after purchasing an additional 182 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 70.7% during the 2nd quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 21.2% in the 2nd quarter. Pineridge Advisors LLC now owns 1,182 shares of the company’s stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 207 shares during the period. Finally, US Bancorp DE boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. US Bancorp DE now owns 14,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $834,000 after buying an additional 219 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.