Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Bought by Main Management LLC

Main Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 137,391 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 488 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 0.8% of Main Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest position. Main Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $10,319,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Simmons Bank grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21.0% in the 2nd quarter. Simmons Bank now owns 3,373 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after acquiring an additional 585 shares during the period. Estate Counselors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 42.8% during the third quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 23,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,772,000 after purchasing an additional 7,083 shares in the last quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 12.4% in the second quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 4,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $327,000 after purchasing an additional 499 shares during the period. LJI Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7.3% during the second quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $330,000 after purchasing an additional 311 shares in the last quarter. Finally, B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management now owns 15,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,141,000 after purchasing an additional 339 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $73.71 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $75.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $73.37 and its 200 day moving average price is $73.38.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.2276 dividend. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22.

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.