Advisory Alpha LLC Sells 17,695 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV

Advisory Alpha LLC reduced its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 59.6% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 11,983 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,695 shares during the period. Advisory Alpha LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $937,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $26,000. Blue Trust Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 85.5% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after purchasing an additional 171 shares during the period. First Community Trust NA bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Alpine Bank Wealth Management purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Finally, GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 217.5% in the 3rd quarter. GPS Wealth Strategies Group LLC now owns 762 shares of the company’s stock worth $59,000 after purchasing an additional 522 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA BIV opened at $78.02 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $78.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $78.12. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.44 and a fifty-two week high of $79.08.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a $0.2514 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Profile

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.