Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Acquired by Estate Counselors LLC

Estate Counselors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 42.8% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,638 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,083 shares during the quarter. Estate Counselors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,772,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Creative Planning increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 11.5% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 84,438,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,083,769,000 after acquiring an additional 8,691,058 shares during the last quarter. Arizona PSPRS Trust purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $472,909,000. Axiom Advisory LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.7% during the 3rd quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 27,905,696 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,065,731,000 after acquiring an additional 4,794,485 shares in the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 123.9% in the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 4,807,301 shares of the company’s stock valued at $349,154,000 after purchasing an additional 2,660,678 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Strategic Financial Concepts LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4,630.7% in the second quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 2,136,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $153,943,000 after buying an additional 2,091,450 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.59 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $73.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.26. 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 business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2276 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.76%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.