Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Shares Sold by MA Private Wealth

MA Private Wealth lessened its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 2.5% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 449,654 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,500 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up approximately 5.6% of MA Private Wealth’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position. MA Private Wealth’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $33,441,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Orion Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Financial Gravity Companies Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter worth $34,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 189.3% in the second quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $42,000 after acquiring an additional 371 shares during the period. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the second quarter valued at about $44,000. Finally, Westfuller Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at about $46,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.0%

NASDAQ:BND opened at $74.23 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $71.41 and a 52 week high of $75.15. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $74.18 and its 200 day simple moving average is $74.19.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2455 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

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.