Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) Short Interest Down 28.2% in December

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) saw a large drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 939,004 shares, a drop of 28.2% from the December 15th total of 1,307,443 shares. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,749,255 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 2,749,255 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days. Approximately 0.2% of the company’s shares are short sold.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF stock traded down $0.14 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $59.79. The company had a trading volume of 3,178,236 shares, compared to its average volume of 6,188,003. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $60.06 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $59.93. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF has a 1 year low of $57.79 and a 1 year high of $60.57.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Howard Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 4.4% in the 3rd quarter. Howard Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,074 shares of the company’s stock worth $245,000 after buying an additional 172 shares during the period. Alteri Wealth LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 1.7% in the second quarter. Alteri Wealth LLC now owns 10,849 shares of the company’s stock valued at $649,000 after acquiring an additional 186 shares in the last quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 1.5% in the second quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC now owns 12,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $768,000 after acquiring an additional 190 shares during the period. Sachem Hill LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 3.7% in the third quarter. Sachem Hill LLC now owns 5,374 shares of the company’s stock worth $323,000 after acquiring an additional 193 shares during the period. Finally, E&G Advisors LP grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. E&G Advisors LP now owns 22,699 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,363,000 after acquiring an additional 194 shares in the last quarter.

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.