Banque Pictet & Cie SA Sells 4,561 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Banque Pictet & Cie SA reduced its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 17.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,339 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,561 shares during the period. Banque Pictet & Cie SA’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $1,296,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGIT. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 31.1% in the 4th quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 5,050,567 shares of the company’s stock worth $305,155,000 after buying an additional 1,199,247 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $68,099,000. Summit Trail Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.2% during the third quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 3,992,551 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,230,000 after purchasing an additional 1,060,467 shares during the period. Constellation Investments Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $50,170,000. Finally, Creative Planning increased its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.8% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 11,557,959 shares of the company’s stock valued at $698,332,000 after purchasing an additional 831,482 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGIT opened at $58.29 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’s 50 day simple moving average is $58.12 and its 200-day simple moving average is $59.04.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.