Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Sees Large Decrease in Short Interest

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) was the recipient of a large decline in short interest in March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totalling 757,100 shares, a decline of 61.6% from the February 28th total of 1,970,000 shares. Currently, 0.1% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 3,320,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.2 days.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGIT opened at $58.97 on Thursday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1-year low of $57.03 and a 1-year high of $60.82. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $58.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $58.83.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.1731 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,071.1% during the 4th quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 445 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 407 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth $30,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Lowe Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $43,000.

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.