Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Acquired by Sanctuary Advisors LLC

Sanctuary Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 42.9% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 593,046 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 178,008 shares during the quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $43,049,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Anfield Capital Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4,650.0% in the second quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 465 shares during the period. Ridgewood Investments LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $38,000. Family Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $40,000. American National Bank acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $44,000. Finally, Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 289.9% during the second quarter. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC now owns 620 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,000 after purchasing an additional 461 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.25 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $73.27 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.42. 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 company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.2276 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.73%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly 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.