Freestone Capital Holdings LLC Reduces Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Freestone Capital Holdings LLC lowered its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 96.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,480 shares of the company’s stock after selling 178,205 shares during the period. Freestone Capital Holdings LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $538,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in 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 acquiring an additional 98,201 shares during the last quarter. Joel Adams & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,459,000. Truist Financial Corp raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 115.3% during the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 2,230,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,426,000 after purchasing an additional 1,194,696 shares during the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 7,083 shares during the period. Finally, Aurelius Family Office LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $7,595,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of BND opened at $73.00 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1 year low of $70.37 and a 1 year high of $75.67. The company’s fifty day moving average is $72.32 and its two-hundred day moving average is $73.24.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2195 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 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.