Vanguard Total International Bond ETF $BNDX Shares Sold by Optima Capital LLC

Optima Capital LLC cut its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 24.9% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 5,079 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,681 shares during the period. Optima Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $248,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 5.8% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 63,365,266 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,093,491,000 after buying an additional 3,501,402 shares during the period. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC now owns 28,603,121 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,396,404,000 after acquiring an additional 1,002,115 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada grew its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 19.9% in the 4th quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 8,775,774 shares of the company’s stock valued at $430,451,000 after acquiring an additional 1,456,085 shares during the period. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 6.9% in the 1st quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 7,047,977 shares of the company’s stock worth $344,082,000 after acquiring an additional 456,465 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 2.5% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 5,579,467 shares of the company’s stock worth $272,390,000 after acquiring an additional 135,852 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

BNDX opened at $49.51 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $49.29 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $49.16. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $48.29 and a 52-week high of $50.70.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1092 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Total International Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.10. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.6%.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.