Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT)
| Assets | $30.95B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 531.94M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.15 |
| Dividend Yield | 3.68% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | +0.36% |
| Volume | 3,109,837 |
| Open | 58.32 |
| Previous Close | 58.29 |
| Day's Range | 58.32 - 58.56 |
| 52-Week Low | 57.03 |
| 52-Week High | 60.82 |
| Beta | 0.09 |
| Holdings | 108 |
| Inception Date | Nov 19, 2009 |
About VGIT
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury ETF (VGIT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Treasury (3-10 Y) index. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of fixed income securities issued by the US government, excluding inflation-protected bonds, with maturities of 3-10 years. VGIT was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is issued by Vanguard.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2025 | $0.1912 | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Dec 24, 2024 | $0.1901 | Dec 27, 2024 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | $0.1817 | Dec 4, 2024 |
| Nov 1, 2024 | $0.1855 | Nov 5, 2024 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | $0.1799 | Oct 3, 2024 |
| Sep 3, 2024 | $0.1851 | Sep 5, 2024 |
News
Treasury Yields Snapshot: February 21, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended February 21, 2025 at 4.42%, its lowest level since mid-December. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 4.19% and the 30-year note ended at 4.67%.
Uncertainty Surrounding Tariffs Opens Opportunity for Bonds
There's plenty of uncertainty to go around in capital markets due to the threat of tariffs. To counter the potential volatility, market experts are recommending bonds to shore up a portfolio.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: February 14, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended February 14, 2025 at 4.47%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 4.26% and the 30-year note ended at 4.69%.
Vanguard Slashes Fees for Over 80 Funds
February may very well be an opportune month for investors that are interested in Vanguard's funds. Today, Vanguard announced that it has lowered the fees for 168 share classes.
Why VGIT Is Better Than BND For Your Fixed Income Position
Bonds diversify portfolios and reduce volatility, with government bonds being low-risk and corporate bonds offering higher returns but higher risk. Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF (BND) incl...
Benchmark 10-Year Yield Could Stay Elevated in 2025
Stubborn inflation could keep the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield elevated, if ING market strategist Padhraic Garvey is correct. For yield seekers in Treasury bonds, this is good news, but maybe not ...
VGIT: Excellent Fixed Income Fund Addition Improves Risk Adjusted Returns
Intermediate-term treasuries, like VGIT, offer superior risk-adjusted returns and better volatility reduction compared to short-term and long-term treasuries and corporate bonds. VGIT provides a low e...
Rates Spark: ECB Presser Bear-Flattened The Curve
The ECB cut rates by 25bp as widely anticipated, but a slightly hawkish tilt bear flattened the EUR curve, which in our view remains priced aggressively. In the US, as the markets head towards the Fed...
VGIT: Increasingly Attractive
Bonds are becoming increasingly attractive as a safe haven and income play, especially Treasuries during times of credit spread widening.
Betting on Wall Street's market forecasts predicts trouble for your portfolio
Before reading the year-ahead market forecasts that will undoubtedly be coming across your desk in coming weeks, go back and read last year's forecasts.
VGIT ETF: Assessing Curvature Risk
The belly of the yield curve looks set to align and provide price support to the Vanguard Intermediate-Term Treasury Index Fund. Other priced risk factors such as a term premium and liquidity premium,...
Millennials seem to dig bond ETFs despite volatile fixed-income market, Charles Schwab finds
Hello! This week's ETF Wrap gives you a look at the findings in Charles Schwab's latest annual ETF survey as well as how Thursday's economic data rippled through the bond market.
August Jobs Situation Pleases Markets And Likely The Fed, VGIT A Buy
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 187,000 in August, slightly beating expectations, but with downward revisions for the previous two months. Unemployment rate surged to 3.8%, the highest since January 2022, an...
If This Ratio Flips, It May Be Time To Sell Stocks And Buy Bonds
Inflation remains above the Fed's target in 2023, leading to uncertainty about soft and hard-landing scenarios. Comparing the look of the stock/bond ratio in 2023 to historical hard-landing cases prov...
