14,714 Shares in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Bought by First Growth Capital LLC

First Growth Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 14,714 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,094,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 1.1% of First Growth Capital LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 20th largest position.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Bright Futures Wealth Management LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at about $524,000. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.1% during the third quarter. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC now owns 261,254 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,429,000 after buying an additional 14,988 shares in the last quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.8% during the fourth quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 1,259,561 shares of the company’s stock worth $93,296,000 after buying an additional 46,340 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,844,363,000 after buying an additional 6,989,480 shares during the period. Finally, Gridiron Partners LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2,357.4% during the fourth quarter. Gridiron Partners LLC now owns 592,019 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,851,000 after buying an additional 567,928 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.3%

Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $73.34 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $72.34 and a 12-month high of $75.23. The company has a 50-day moving average of $73.35 and a two-hundred day moving average of $73.87.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2473 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.