Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Stock Holdings Lifted by Symphony Financial Ltd. Co.

Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 5.4% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 83,866 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,266 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 0.9% of Symphony Financial Ltd. Co.’s holdings, making the stock its 27th biggest position. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $6,038,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% during the 4th quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 146 shares during the period. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Northwest Investment Counselors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $46,000. Finally, Truvestments Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $51,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $72.34 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $72.37 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.37.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.2334 per share. 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.

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.