Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) is RTD Financial Advisors Inc.’s 2nd Largest Position

RTD Financial Advisors Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 2.5% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 677,338 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,264 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 6.2% of RTD Financial Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest position. RTD Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $48,707,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of BND. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the period. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $46,000. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Northwest Investment Counselors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $72.04 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1 year low of $70.37 and a 1 year high of $75.67. The company’s 50-day moving average is $72.39 and its 200 day moving average is $73.38.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.