Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Has $40.82 Million Stock Position in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF $BKAG

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BKAG) by 17.4% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 958,189 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 142,260 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF were worth $40,819,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $307,000. First Heartland Consultants Inc. grew its position in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 3.5% in the third quarter. First Heartland Consultants Inc. now owns 192,629 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,206,000 after acquiring an additional 6,468 shares during the last quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its stake in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 12.8% during the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 579,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,699,000 after acquiring an additional 66,015 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Forward LLC acquired a new position in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $8,518,000. Finally, Magnolia Private Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 68.2% in the third quarter. Magnolia Private Wealth LLC now owns 27,640 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,177,000 after acquiring an additional 11,210 shares during the last quarter.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Stock Performance

BKAG opened at $42.53 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $42.58 and its 200-day moving average is $42.56. BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $40.90 and a 1-year high of $43.07.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a $0.1379 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.9%.

About BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF

The BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (BKAG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Aggregate Total Return index. The fund tracks a broad index of US investment-grade fixed income securities, including Treasurys, agencies, CMBS, ABS and corporates. BKAG was launched on Apr 24, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.