Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC Buys 4,858 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 4.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 105,903 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,858 shares during the period. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF accounts for 1.9% of Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 16th biggest position. Silverleafe Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $6,142,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Employees Retirement System of Texas grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 126,282.4% during the 2nd quarter. Employees Retirement System of Texas now owns 21,485,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,251,072,000 after acquiring an additional 21,468,000 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $68,099,000. Summit Trail Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.2% in the third quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 3,992,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,230,000 after purchasing an additional 1,060,467 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 8.9% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 10,726,477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $624,603,000 after purchasing an additional 880,734 shares during the period. Finally, Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 15,788,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $953,913,000 after buying an additional 644,773 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

VGIT stock traded down $0.06 during trading on Monday, reaching $57.89. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,191,099 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,823,830. The company’s fifty day moving average is $58.45 and its 200-day moving average is $59.14. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.03 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 Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.1901 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19.

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.