Private Advisor Group LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Private Advisor Group LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 17.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 442,039 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 67,125 shares during the quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $32,874,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Evergreen Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 25,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,908,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 13.8% during the third quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 1,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $321,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 29,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,192,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 24,451 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,819,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of BND stock opened at $74.45 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $74.39 and a 200 day moving average price of $74.37. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $71.41 and a twelve month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2278 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.7%.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

The Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a broad, market-value-weighted index of US dollar-denominated, investment-grade, taxable, fixed-income securities with maturities of at least one year. BND was launched on Apr 3, 2007 and is managed by Vanguard.