Strategic Advocates LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Strategic Advocates LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 19.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 12,260 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,020 shares during the period. Strategic Advocates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $882,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $46,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $46,000. Finally, Northwest Investment Counselors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the third quarter worth $46,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.44 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $72.38 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.38. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $70.37 and a 1-year high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $0.2334 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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.