Fisher Asset Management LLC Sells 1,133,440 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Fisher Asset Management LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 6,397,801 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,133,440 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $386,555,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 70.7% in the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 200 shares during the last quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1,672.4% during the second quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC now owns 514 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 485 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the second quarter worth $31,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the second quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $35,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGIT opened at $58.35 on Monday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.03 and a fifty-two week high of $60.82. The business has a 50-day moving average of $59.32 and a 200 day moving average of $59.05.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.1855 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.23 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.81%.

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.