Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC Purchases 2,596 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 3.4% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 78,451 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,596 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for 0.8% of Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 27th largest position. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $5,641,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in BND. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 244.9% during the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 10,865 shares of the company’s stock worth $783,000 after buying an additional 7,715 shares in the last quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter. Driehaus Capital Management LLC now owns 8,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $640,000 after buying an additional 347 shares in the last quarter. Invst LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 90.5% during the 2nd quarter. Invst LLC now owns 6,344 shares of the company’s stock worth $453,000 after buying an additional 3,014 shares in the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.3% during the 2nd quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 71,868 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,178,000 after purchasing an additional 11,638 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Advisory Alpha LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 3,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.38 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $72.39 and its 200-day moving average is $73.39. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $70.37 and a fifty-two week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Investors of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $0.2334 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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.