Hancock Whitney Corp Buys 2,471 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT)

Hancock Whitney Corp raised its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) by 4.3% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 60,300 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,471 shares during the quarter. Hancock Whitney Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $3,643,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VGIT. Summit Trail Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 36.2% in the third quarter. Summit Trail Advisors LLC now owns 3,992,551 shares of the company’s stock worth $241,230,000 after buying an additional 1,060,467 shares during the period. Crewe Advisors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $378,000. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 21.3% in the third quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 926,718 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,992,000 after purchasing an additional 162,735 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 29.1% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 2,291,226 shares of the company’s stock worth $138,436,000 after purchasing an additional 517,044 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Nicolet Advisory Services LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.7% during the third quarter. Nicolet Advisory Services LLC now owns 63,032 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,788,000 after purchasing an additional 2,851 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VGIT opened at $58.75 on Tuesday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $57.03 and a 12 month high of $60.82. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $59.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $59.06.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.1855 dividend. This represents a $2.23 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.79%. This is a boost from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.