Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Purchased by Stifel Financial Corp

Stifel Financial Corp boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 5.4% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 487,038 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 24,738 shares during the period. Stifel Financial Corp’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $36,582,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Stordahl Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.9% in the 2nd quarter. Stordahl Capital Management Inc. now owns 446,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,154,000 after buying an additional 24,998 shares in the last quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.9% during the second quarter. Patriot Investment Management Group Inc. now owns 1,398,855 shares of the company’s stock worth $100,788,000 after purchasing an additional 65,928 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.7% during the second quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 308,171 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,204,000 after purchasing an additional 19,357 shares in the last quarter. Brave Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.0% in the 2nd quarter. Brave Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $394,000 after purchasing an additional 159 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.3% in the 2nd quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 44,606 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,214,000 after purchasing an additional 4,155 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND stock opened at $73.71 on Friday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.37 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.38. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Company Profile

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.