Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Sold by Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC lessened its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 19.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 302,332 shares of the company’s stock after selling 72,483 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $21,740,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Dynamic Wealth Strategies LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.7% during the fourth quarter. Dynamic Wealth Strategies LLC now owns 120,522 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,667,000 after acquiring an additional 7,589 shares during the period. Elm Partners Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 12.0% during the 4th quarter. Elm Partners Management LLC now owns 82,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,960,000 after buying an additional 8,854 shares in the last quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.5% in the 4th quarter. SageView Advisory Group LLC now owns 130,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,411,000 after buying an additional 10,217 shares during the period. Fiducient Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Fiducient Advisors LLC now owns 654,027 shares of the company’s stock valued at $47,031,000 after buying an additional 12,204 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Keystone Financial Group acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $9,089,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $72.65 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $70.37 and a one year high of $75.67. The company’s fifty day moving average is $72.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $72.79.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.2404 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a $2.88 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.97%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 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.