Wealth Management Nebraska Takes Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Wealth Management Nebraska purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 18,503 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,331,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up approximately 0.2% of Wealth Management Nebraska’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest position.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of 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 worth $26,322,000 after purchasing an additional 98,201 shares during the period. Joel Adams & Associates Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $1,459,000. Truist Financial Corp grew its position in 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 buying an additional 1,194,696 shares during the period. Estate Counselors LLC grew its position in 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 buying 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 fourth quarter valued at about $7,595,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.76 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.09 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.29. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $70.37 and a 12 month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2348 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.