Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Short Interest Down 52.5% in December

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest in the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 532,500 shares, a decline of 52.5% from the November 30th total of 1,120,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,766,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $57.85 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 1 year low of $57.03 and a 1 year high of $60.82. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $58.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $59.15.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th will be given a $0.1901 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.19. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, December 24th.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $35,000. Headlands Technologies LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the second quarter worth $36,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 57.4% during the third quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC now owns 850 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 310 shares during the last quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the second quarter valued at about $72,000. Finally, SouthState Corp increased its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 24.5% in the 2nd quarter. SouthState Corp now owns 1,269 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the last quarter.

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.