Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Acquired by Marotta Asset Management

Marotta Asset Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 3.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,584 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 768 shares during the quarter. Marotta Asset Management’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,769,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Cumberland Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.6% in the fourth quarter. Cumberland Advisors Inc. now owns 13,075 shares of the company’s stock worth $940,000 after buying an additional 455 shares in the last quarter. Benchmark Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.1% in the 4th quarter. Benchmark Wealth Management LLC now owns 352,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,358,000 after purchasing an additional 7,118 shares in the last quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Bath Savings Trust Co now owns 26,727 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,922,000 after purchasing an additional 1,362 shares during the last quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.7% in the fourth quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 280,220 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,151,000 after purchasing an additional 15,150 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversified Trust Co increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.1% in the fourth quarter. Diversified Trust Co now owns 15,526 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,116,000 after purchasing an additional 167 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock traded down $0.24 during trading on Friday, reaching $71.37. 1,129,548 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 5,801,934. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.60 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $73.41. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $70.37 and a 52-week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2334 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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.