Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND is Great Waters Wealth Management’s 7th Largest Position

Great Waters Wealth Management lowered its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.1% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 393,030 shares of the company’s stock after selling 16,832 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 2.7% of Great Waters Wealth Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Great Waters Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $28,852,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $26,000. CKW Financial Group purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $28,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 159.7% in the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 387 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 238 shares during the period. Finally, Kelleher Financial Advisors bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $72.40 on Monday. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $72.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $73.52. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $72.07 and a one year high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.2516 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.24. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd.

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.