Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV Shares Acquired by Brookstone Capital Management

Brookstone Capital Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 4.1% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 167,849 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,648 shares during the quarter. Brookstone Capital Management’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $13,072,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of BIV. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 5.5% in the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 19,586,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,529,496,000 after buying an additional 1,016,721 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 8.8% during the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 9,911,931 shares of the company’s stock worth $774,023,000 after buying an additional 805,042 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 12.6% during the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 6,071,963 shares of the company’s stock worth $469,606,000 after buying an additional 677,443 shares during the last quarter. True Link Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. True Link Financial Advisors LLC now owns 4,852,251 shares of the company’s stock worth $378,912,000 after acquiring an additional 289,758 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 4,052,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $315,993,000 after acquiring an additional 74,818 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of NYSEARCA:BIV opened at $77.18 on Wednesday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $74.44 and a fifty-two week high of $79.08. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $77.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $78.05.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

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

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Company 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.