Hemington Wealth Management Buys 819 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Hemington Wealth Management lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 6.0% in the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 14,507 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 819 shares during the quarter. Hemington Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,054,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 90.3% during the 4th quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 371 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Lee Financial Co bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $31,000. ORG Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $42,000. Heritage Wealth Advisors bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $42,000. Finally, Creative Capital Management Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 1st quarter worth $42,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND traded up $0.36 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $72.79. The company had a trading volume of 4,978,135 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,027,640. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $67.99 and a 52-week high of $73.92. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $71.94 and its 200 day moving average price is $72.16.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.2207 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, July 1st.

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.