Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. Raises Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 140.3% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 19,700 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,503 shares during the period. Ausdal Financial Partners Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,465,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Evergreen Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 25,649 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,908,000 after buying an additional 137 shares during the period. Integrity Financial Corp WA boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 13.8% during the 3rd quarter. Integrity Financial Corp WA now owns 1,129 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,000 after acquiring an additional 137 shares during the period. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $321,000 after acquiring an additional 138 shares during the last quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 29,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,192,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Westside Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Westside Investment Management Inc. now owns 24,451 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,819,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of BND stock opened at $73.83 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $71.41 and a fifty-two week high of $75.23. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $74.36 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.38.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were paid a $0.2278 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd.

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.