Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Raises Holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 37.3% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 554,269 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 150,581 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned approximately 0.11% of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $33,489,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 70.7% during the second quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 483 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Aspire Private Capital LLC lifted its position 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 in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the second quarter valued at $31,000. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the second quarter valued at $31,000. Finally, Morton Brown Family Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the second quarter valued at $35,000.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:VGIT opened at $58.44 on Wednesday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $59.51 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $59.03. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52 week low of $57.03 and a 52 week high of $60.82.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

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

About Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.