Whelan Financial Has $14.87 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Whelan Financial boosted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 3.9% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 256,356 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,644 shares during the period. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 5.8% of Whelan Financial’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position. Whelan Financial’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $14,869,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of VGIT. Vernal Point Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.7% in the fourth quarter. Vernal Point Advisors LLC now owns 178,627 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,360,000 after purchasing an additional 17,235 shares during the last quarter. Vident Advisory LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,784,000. Texas Bank & Trust Co bought a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $276,000. Sentinus LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.3% during the 4th quarter. Sentinus LLC now owns 18,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,101,000 after purchasing an additional 435 shares during the period. Finally, Royal Bank of Canada increased its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 30.3% during the fourth quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 680,084 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,444,000 after buying an additional 158,104 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGIT stock opened at $58.93 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $59.20 and a 200-day moving average of $58.66. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.35 and a 12 month high of $60.82.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1872 per share. This represents a $2.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 1st.

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.