Washington Trust Bank Boosts Stock Position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX)

Washington Trust Bank grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 4.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,505 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 205 shares during the period. Washington Trust Bank’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $227,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 5.2% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 55,431,348 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,697,844,000 after acquiring an additional 2,745,665 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 18.4% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 40,323,199 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,983,498,000 after acquiring an additional 6,269,083 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 10.1% during the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 18,307,534 shares of the company’s stock valued at $884,798,000 after acquiring an additional 1,681,738 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 10.9% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 10,293,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $501,007,000 after buying an additional 1,015,494 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 2.5% during the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 9,056,443 shares of the company’s stock valued at $440,776,000 after purchasing an additional 217,830 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of BNDX stock opened at $49.76 on Friday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $48.19 and a 1-year high of $51.04. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $50.05 and its 200 day moving average is $49.36.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.098 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.