Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Purchased by Stephens Inc. AR

Stephens Inc. AR grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 12.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 87,218 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 9,922 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $6,272,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $34,000. YANKCOM Partnership acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $45,000. Finally, Northwest Investment Counselors LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $46,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND opened at $72.34 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $72.28 and its 200-day moving average is $73.36. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $70.37 and a one year high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2348 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Company 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.