Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Holdings Boosted by Creative Planning

Creative Planning grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 10.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 61,103,613 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,594,165 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for 6.6% of Creative Planning’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. Creative Planning owned 4.29% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF worth $4,494,171,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Baystate Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Baystate Wealth Management LLC now owns 461,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,956,000 after purchasing an additional 3,040 shares during the period. Fiducient Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.2% in the 4th quarter. Fiducient Advisors LLC now owns 581,081 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,739,000 after purchasing an additional 33,692 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 27.0% during the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 25,280,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,764,089,000 after buying an additional 5,367,298 shares in the last quarter. IMA Wealth Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.2% during the third quarter. IMA Wealth Inc. now owns 158,763 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,078,000 after buying an additional 6,452 shares during the last quarter. Finally, White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21.2% during the fourth quarter. White Lighthouse Investment Management Inc. now owns 192,882 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,186,000 after buying an additional 33,732 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND traded up $0.29 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $71.90. 4,073,038 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 7,113,944. The business’s fifty day moving average is $71.41 and its two-hundred day moving average is $72.16. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $67.99 and a one year high of $73.92.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.219 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21.

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.