Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Shares Bought by Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC

Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 15.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 294,630 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 38,975 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 19.0% of Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its biggest holding. Golden Bell Financial Planning LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $21,912,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Charis Legacy Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.9% in the third quarter. Charis Legacy Partners LLC now owns 55,032 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,093,000 after buying an additional 9,519 shares during the last quarter. Alesco Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 14.9% during the third quarter. Alesco Advisors LLC now owns 2,265,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $168,492,000 after acquiring an additional 294,238 shares during the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 195,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,507,000 after acquiring an additional 11,590 shares during the period. BAM Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $920,000. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 502,981 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,407,000 after purchasing an additional 6,843 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $74.23 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $71.41 and a 52-week high of $75.15. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $74.26 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.13.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.2455 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

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.