Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV Shares Sold by Sanctuary Advisors LLC

Sanctuary Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 23.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 112,774 shares of the company’s stock after selling 35,487 shares during the quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $8,704,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BIV. EP Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $672,555,000. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 1,077.4% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 1,496,862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $115,528,000 after purchasing an additional 1,369,725 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 13.3% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 11,227,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $874,408,000 after purchasing an additional 1,315,707 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN lifted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 5.1% in the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 25,526,720 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,988,021,000 after purchasing an additional 1,249,895 shares during the period. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 11.8% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,471,592 shares of the company’s stock worth $581,888,000 after purchasing an additional 790,288 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:BIV opened at $76.14 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $76.38 and a 200-day moving average of $77.22. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $75.63 and a twelve month high of $79.08.

About Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with an intermediate-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 5-10 Year Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities between 5 and 10 years and are publicly issued.