Schroder Investment Management Group Trims Holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF $VGIT

Schroder Investment Management Group trimmed its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 48.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 641,705 shares of the company’s stock after selling 596,628 shares during the quarter. Schroder Investment Management Group’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF were worth $38,522,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in VGIT. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 1.1% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 46,110,946 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,757,896,000 after purchasing an additional 500,574 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 4.5% during the 2nd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 19,075,152 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,140,885,000 after buying an additional 829,746 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning boosted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 9.4% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 15,055,511 shares of the company’s stock valued at $900,470,000 after buying an additional 1,293,010 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 83.5% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 7,543,279 shares of the company’s stock valued at $451,113,000 after buying an additional 3,432,439 shares during the period. Finally, Blue Trust Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 8.4% in the 3rd quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 7,048,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $423,102,000 after acquiring an additional 546,515 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Stock Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ:VGIT opened at $59.81 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $60.03 and its 200-day simple moving average is $60.09. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $58.42 and a one year high of $60.76.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a $0.1746 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.5%.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury 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. 3-10 Year Government Float Adjusted Index (the Fund). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities between 3 and 10 years.