PDS Planning Inc Grows Stock Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

PDS Planning Inc increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 205,408 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 9,335 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for about 1.3% of PDS Planning Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 19th largest holding. PDS Planning Inc’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $15,087,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $27,000. Park Square Financial Group LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. Proathlete Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 1st quarter worth $39,000. Physician Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $46,000. Finally, Mpwm Advisory Solutions LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $48,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND opened at $73.30 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $72.64 and a 200-day moving average price of $72.59. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $71.10 and a twelve month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.2403 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.