Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV Stock: Sterling Financial Planning Inc. Boosts Position

Sterling Financial Planning Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 5.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 161,978 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,065 shares during the period. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF makes up about 3.2% of Sterling Financial Planning Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Sterling Financial Planning Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $11,802,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 6.1% during the first quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,294 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. Nabity Jensen Investment Management Inc boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 0.4% in the second quarter. Nabity Jensen Investment Management Inc now owns 37,167 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,851,000 after acquiring an additional 135 shares in the last quarter. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 1.1% in the second quarter. LifePlan Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 13,032 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,000,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 2.1% in the second quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 7,608 shares of the company’s stock worth $584,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 3.0% in the second quarter. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,369 shares of the company’s stock worth $412,000 after acquiring an additional 155 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:BIV opened at $74.10 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $72.31 and a 1-year high of $79.08. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $73.98 and a 200-day moving average price of $76.19.

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.