Nixon Peabody Trust Co. Buys 17,623 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Nixon Peabody Trust Co. increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 78.0% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 40,225 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 17,623 shares during the period. Nixon Peabody Trust Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $2,333,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of VGIT. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 25.8% in the third quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 5,588 shares of the company’s stock valued at $338,000 after acquiring an additional 1,146 shares during the last quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 656.0% in the 3rd quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,647 shares of the company’s stock valued at $341,000 after purchasing an additional 4,900 shares during the last quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $383,000. Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Baron Silver Stevens Financial Advisors LLC now owns 19,198 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,160,000 after purchasing an additional 628 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Principal Securities Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 37.7% in the 3rd quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 92,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,573,000 after acquiring an additional 25,266 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VGIT opened at $59.25 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.14 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.96. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $57.03 and a fifty-two week high of $60.82.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.1912 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.