Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Position Increased by Capital Investment Services of America Inc.

Capital Investment Services of America Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.4% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 75,217 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 312 shares during the quarter. Capital Investment Services of America Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $5,409,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in BND. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in 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 valued at $26,322,000 after acquiring an additional 98,201 shares in the last quarter. 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 valued at $1,772,000 after purchasing an additional 7,083 shares in the last quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management now owns 15,187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,141,000 after buying an additional 339 shares during the period. Northwest Financial Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 180.3% during the fourth quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors now owns 24,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after acquiring an additional 15,850 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zhang Financial LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 34.8% in the third quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 423,767 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,829,000 after purchasing an additional 109,421 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.64 on Thursday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $72.33 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.36. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $70.37 and a 52-week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.