Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Shares Acquired by Merit Financial Group LLC

Merit Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 2.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 253,026 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,828 shares during the period. Merit Financial Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $14,676,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.6% during the 4th quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 209,783 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,167,000 after buying an additional 9,308 shares during the last quarter. First Pacific Financial lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 142.0% in the fourth quarter. First Pacific Financial now owns 1,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $105,000 after acquiring an additional 1,065 shares in the last quarter. Family Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 20.5% during the fourth quarter. Family Wealth Partners LLC now owns 217,407 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,610,000 after acquiring an additional 36,974 shares during the last quarter. Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $118,000. Finally, Seaside Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.9% during the 4th quarter. Seaside Wealth Management Inc. now owns 173,491 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,062,000 after purchasing an additional 12,726 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGIT stock opened at $58.01 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a twelve month low of $57.03 and a twelve month high of $60.82. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $58.27 and a 200 day moving average price of $59.10.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a dividend of $0.1901 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th.

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.