Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.20 on April 6th

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGIT) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, March 30th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.1959 per share on Monday, April 6th. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st. This is a 12.2% increase from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of NASDAQ:VGIT traded down $0.24 during midday trading on Wednesday, hitting $59.31. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 3,270,859 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,011,557. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $59.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $60.03. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $58.42 and a fifty-two week high of $60.76.

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.