Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. Has $2.45 Million Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. lessened its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 29.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 33,960 shares of the company’s stock after selling 13,863 shares during the period. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $2,447,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 22.9% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 31,073,533 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,285,458,000 after buying an additional 5,792,806 shares during the period. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 39.8% in the 4th quarter. Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC now owns 101,836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,380,000 after purchasing an additional 28,986 shares in the last quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.5% in the 4th quarter. BlueSky Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 157,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,605,000 after purchasing an additional 21,216 shares in the last quarter. Waterloo Capital L.P. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $343,000. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.9% during the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,481 shares of the company’s stock worth $181,000 after purchasing an additional 429 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

BND stock traded up $0.09 during trading on Friday, hitting $75.05. 22,536,011 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,778,621. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $67.99 and a one year high of $75.36. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $73.56 and a 200 day simple moving average of $72.44.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a $0.2255 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous 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.