Index Fund Advisors Inc. Sells 76,616 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Index Fund Advisors Inc. reduced its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 26.5% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 212,431 shares of the company’s stock after selling 76,616 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Index Fund Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Index Fund Advisors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $15,276,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 36.7% during the 4th quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 366,039 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,322,000 after buying an additional 98,201 shares during the period. Estate Counselors LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 42.8% during the third quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 23,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after acquiring an additional 7,083 shares during the last quarter. Aurelius Family Office LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $7,595,000. Northwest Financial Advisors lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 180.3% in the 4th quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors now owns 24,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,772,000 after purchasing an additional 15,850 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Zhang Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 34.8% during the 3rd quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 423,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,829,000 after purchasing an additional 109,421 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.36 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $72.28 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.36. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2348 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

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.