Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Shares Purchased by William Mack & Associates Inc.

William Mack & Associates Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 93.2% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 18,540 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,945 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 0.5% of William Mack & Associates Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 27th largest position. William Mack & Associates Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,361,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. Farrell Financial LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.4% in the 2nd quarter. Farrell Financial LLC now owns 96,242 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,065,000 after buying an additional 7,442 shares in the last quarter. Stonekeep Investments LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.0% in the 2nd quarter. Stonekeep Investments LLC now owns 89,320 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,557,000 after acquiring an additional 4,224 shares during the last quarter. Clarus Wealth Advisors raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 11.9% during the 2nd quarter. Clarus Wealth Advisors now owns 88,757 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,453,000 after acquiring an additional 9,456 shares during the period. City Holding Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% during the 2nd quarter. City Holding Co. now owns 47,323 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,473,000 after acquiring an additional 6,179 shares during the period. Finally, Charles Schwab Trust Co boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 13.0% during the 2nd quarter. Charles Schwab Trust Co now owns 656,583 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,200,000 after acquiring an additional 75,668 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of BND stock opened at $72.21 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.07 and a twelve month high of $75.23. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $72.85 and its 200-day moving average price is $73.49.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.