Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) Position Raised by Francis Financial Inc.

Francis Financial Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 14.7% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 496,200 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 63,472 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF makes up about 10.3% of Francis Financial Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Francis Financial Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $38,887,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BIV. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $618,000. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 57.7% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 278,059 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,966,000 after acquiring an additional 101,694 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $677,000. Gemmer Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 2.5% during the third quarter. Gemmer Asset Management LLC now owns 129,608 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,157,000 after purchasing an additional 3,133 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 10.2% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 9,943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $779,000 after purchasing an additional 923 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BIV opened at $75.88 on Friday. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $71.91 and a twelve month high of $78.89. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $77.35 and a 200 day moving average price of $76.09.

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).