Ryan Investment Management Inc. Acquires 8,512 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Ryan Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 6.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 134,043 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,512 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up 4.5% of Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Ryan Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $9,840,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. CKW Financial Group bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $28,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 159.7% during the 1st quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 387 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares during the period. Finally, Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $32,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.25 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $72.07 and a 52-week high of $75.23. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $72.92 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.53.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2516 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.24. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 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.