Gould Asset Management LLC CA Increases Stake in Pimco Total Return ETF $BOND

Gould Asset Management LLC CA increased its holdings in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND) by 13.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 121,012 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,630 shares during the period. Pimco Total Return ETF accounts for about 2.0% of Gould Asset Management LLC CA’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th biggest holding. Gould Asset Management LLC CA’s holdings in Pimco Total Return ETF were worth $11,264,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BOND. CWM LLC increased its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 4,149,576 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $386,243,000 after purchasing an additional 177,815 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley increased its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 14.2% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 3,380,670 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $314,673,000 after purchasing an additional 419,755 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC increased its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 25.5% in the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,895,952 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $269,555,000 after purchasing an additional 587,532 shares during the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 23.8% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,983,801 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $184,652,000 after purchasing an additional 381,305 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Tectonic Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Tectonic Advisors LLC now owns 1,586,589 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $147,680,000 after purchasing an additional 12,520 shares during the last quarter.

Pimco Total Return ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA BOND opened at $91.95 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $92.04 and its 200 day moving average price is $92.87. The company has a market capitalization of $7.84 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 0.27. Pimco Total Return ETF has a 12 month low of $90.52 and a 12 month high of $94.68.

Pimco Total Return ETF Profile

The PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (BOND) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Barclays U.S. Aggregate index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio that aims to maintain a consistent level of dividend income by investing in a broad array of fixed income sectors and utilizing income efficient implementation strategies. BOND was launched on Mar 1, 2012 and is managed by PIMCO.