Pimco Total Return ETF $BOND Shares Purchased by Northwest Financial Advisors

Northwest Financial Advisors raised its holdings in Pimco Total Return ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND) by 28.9% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 32,856 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,362 shares during the period. Pimco Total Return ETF makes up about 3.9% of Northwest Financial Advisors’ holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Northwest Financial Advisors’ holdings in Pimco Total Return ETF were worth $3,067,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in Pimco Total Return ETF by 2.8% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,971,761 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $370,764,000 after purchasing an additional 108,520 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 1.9% during the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,717,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $158,294,000 after buying an additional 32,728 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,082,266 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $99,763,000 after buying an additional 74,769 shares in the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 22.8% in the 3rd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,004,137 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $93,736,000 after buying an additional 186,462 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 6.7% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 886,349 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $81,704,000 after buying an additional 55,560 shares during the last quarter.

Pimco Total Return ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:BOND opened at $93.50 on Tuesday. Pimco Total Return ETF has a 12 month low of $88.95 and a 12 month high of $94.56. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.22 billion, a P/E ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 0.27. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $93.38 and its 200 day moving average price is $93.22.

Pimco Total Return ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a dividend of $0.40 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.1%.

Pimco Total Return ETF Company 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.