Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCIT Stake Boosted by Van Diest Capital LLC

Van Diest Capital LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCIT) by 146.1% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 29,373 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 17,440 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF makes up 1.9% of Van Diest Capital LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Van Diest Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $2,431,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 438.6% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 10,303,448 shares of the company’s stock valued at $862,914,000 after purchasing an additional 8,390,355 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 22.4% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 24,048,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,014,054,000 after purchasing an additional 4,399,400 shares in the last quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 4.1% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 83,976,379 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,033,022,000 after purchasing an additional 3,339,026 shares in the last quarter. Symetra Investment Management Co purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $259,274,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 84,849,444 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,106,141,000 after buying an additional 2,552,216 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VCIT opened at $81.19 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $82.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $82.99. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $81.04 and a 52 week high of $84.84.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a $0.3319 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF seeks to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index, a subset of the Barclays Capital U.S. Aggregate Float Adjusted Index. The Barclays Capital U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index measures the investment return of U.S. dollar denominated, investment-grade, fixed rate, taxable securities issued by industrial, utility, and financial companies with maturities between 5 and 10 years. Vanguard Group, Inc provides investment adisory services to the Fund.