Argonautica Private Wealth Management Inc. Purchases 541 Shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV)

Argonautica Private Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BIV) by 7.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 8,322 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 541 shares during the quarter. Argonautica Private Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF were worth $622,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Evergreen Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Evergreen Wealth Management LLC now owns 71,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,357,000 after purchasing an additional 1,943 shares during the last quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 58.0% in the fourth quarter. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC now owns 6,561 shares of the company’s stock valued at $490,000 after acquiring an additional 2,408 shares during the last quarter. Brookstone Capital Management increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 12.1% in the fourth quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 126,119 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,425,000 after purchasing an additional 13,651 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 53.0% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 415,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,536,000 after acquiring an additional 143,861 shares during the period. Finally, Park Avenue Securities LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF by 52.4% in the fourth quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 14,838 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,109,000 after purchasing an additional 5,102 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

BIV stock opened at $76.20 on Wednesday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $74.88 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $76.22. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $72.95 and a one year high of $78.89.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2531 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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).