Zhang Financial LLC Acquires 59,809 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Zhang Financial LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 9.5% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 691,645 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 59,809 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 1.9% of Zhang Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Zhang Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $51,230,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7,708.3% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 5,236,930 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,899,000 after purchasing an additional 5,169,861 shares during the last quarter. Blueline Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $205,000. Fiducient Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.6% in the fourth quarter. Fiducient Advisors LLC now owns 37,199 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,755,000 after purchasing an additional 6,105 shares during the last quarter. Womack Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. Womack Financial LLC now owns 76,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,659,000 after purchasing an additional 2,980 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 130,902,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,695,970,000 after purchasing an additional 4,285,563 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BND opened at $73.42 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $73.44 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $74.02. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $72.19 and a 12 month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 1st were given a dividend of $0.2417 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 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.