Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV Shares Acquired by Graetz Wealth LLC

Graetz Wealth LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 35.0% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 74,524 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 19,339 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF accounts for approximately 5.1% of Graetz Wealth LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Graetz Wealth LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $5,752,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of BIV. EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $672,555,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in 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 worth $874,408,000 after purchasing an additional 1,315,707 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN grew 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 valued at $1,988,021,000 after purchasing an additional 1,249,895 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 11.8% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,471,592 shares of the company’s stock valued at $581,888,000 after purchasing an additional 790,288 shares during the period. Finally, Cornerstone Planning Group LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 680,593.6% in the fourth quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 530,941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,313,000 after buying an additional 530,863 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BIV stock opened at $76.08 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $76.49 and a 200-day simple moving average of $77.30. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $75.63 and a 1-year 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.