109,707 Shares in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Acquired by Sterling Investment Management LLC

Sterling Investment Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm bought 109,707 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,069,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 5.9% of Sterling Investment Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd largest holding.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Investors Research Corp grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 12.1% in the 2nd quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 1,309 shares of the company’s stock worth $95,000 after purchasing an additional 141 shares during the period. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.2% during the 2nd quarter. Stonebridge Capital Advisors LLC now owns 3,571 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after acquiring an additional 143 shares during the last quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.4% during the 1st quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,488 shares of the company’s stock valued at $184,000 after acquiring an additional 150 shares during the period. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. Parkside Financial Bank & Trust now owns 7,826 shares of the company’s stock worth $569,000 after purchasing an additional 152 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Delphia USA Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Delphia USA Inc. now owns 3,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $272,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND stock opened at $72.72 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $72.45 and its 200-day moving average price is $71.47. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $67.99 and a one year high of $74.90.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 4th were issued a dividend of $0.2023 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 1st.

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.