Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF $BIV Holdings Boosted by Lincoln National Corp

Lincoln National Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 3.2% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,324,838 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 72,964 shares during the period. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF makes up 4.6% of Lincoln National Corp’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Lincoln National Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $169,388,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BIV. NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 12.6% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 227,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,426,000 after purchasing an additional 25,397 shares during the period. Operose Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $684,000. First Heartland Consultants Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 8.6% in the 3rd quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 97,599 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,111,000 after buying an additional 7,698 shares during the last quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 454,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,113,000 after buying an additional 9,427 shares during the period. Finally, Carl P. Sherr & Co. LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 8.2% in the 2nd quarter. Carl P. Sherr & Co. LLC now owns 135,358 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,382,000 after buying an additional 10,293 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BIV traded down $0.11 during trading on Friday, hitting $73.23. The stock had a trading volume of 1,581,169 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,940,654. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $72.31 and a twelve month high of $79.08. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $73.68 and its 200 day moving average price is $75.98.

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.