Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. Buys Shares of 9,600 Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF $VCIT

Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCIT) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 9,600 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $798,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VCIT. Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 41.4% in the first quarter. Hillcrest Wealth Advisors NY LLC now owns 123,665 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,233,000 after buying an additional 36,195 shares in the last quarter. Peak Financial Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 7.7% during the 1st quarter. Peak Financial Management Inc. now owns 165,708 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,712,000 after acquiring an additional 11,778 shares in the last quarter. NBT Bank N A NY lifted its stake in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. NBT Bank N A NY now owns 22,894 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,894,000 after acquiring an additional 360 shares in the last quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 17.1% during the 1st quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 623,601 shares of the company’s stock valued at $51,603,000 after acquiring an additional 91,015 shares during the period. Finally, Koshinski Asset Management Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 11.1% during the 1st quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 57,949 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,795,000 after acquiring an additional 5,781 shares during the period.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ VCIT opened at $82.34 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $82.48 and a two-hundred day moving average of $83.21. Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $81.43 and a 1-year high of $84.84.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.3319 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Intermediate-Term Corporate Bond ETF Company 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.