First Hawaiian Bank Takes $228,000 Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

First Hawaiian Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund acquired 3,164 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $228,000.

A number of other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BND. Morningstar Investment Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 90.1% during the fourth quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 17,898,072 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,319,534,000 after buying an additional 8,482,025 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.1% in the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,326,573 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,711,029,000 after purchasing an additional 6,253,040 shares during the last quarter. Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Co. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 789.9% in the fourth quarter. Texas Treasury Safekeeping Trust Co. now owns 6,896,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $507,248,000 after purchasing an additional 6,121,670 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.1% in the fourth quarter. Creative Planning now owns 61,103,613 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,494,171,000 after purchasing an additional 5,594,165 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 123.9% in the first 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.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.6 %

NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.88 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $67.99 and a one year high of $74.80. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $72.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $72.15.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were issued a $0.2239 dividend. This represents a $2.69 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.64%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.