Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Shares Bought by Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 4.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 319,532 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,883 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. owned approximately 0.07% of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $18,606,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Motco acquired a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Fifth Third Bancorp raised 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 worth $28,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. Aspire Private Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of 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 buying an additional 485 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, Hobbs Group Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of VGIT stock opened at $60.42 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $59.99 and a 200-day simple moving average of $58.71. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1-year low of $56.07 and a 1-year high of $60.82.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.