Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Shares Purchased by Avior Wealth Management LLC

Avior Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 489,125 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 18,649 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for 1.1% of Avior Wealth Management LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 21st biggest holding. Avior Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $36,230,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Charis Legacy Partners LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.9% in the 3rd 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 in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.1% during the 3rd quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 3,990,437 shares of the company’s stock worth $296,769,000 after buying an additional 227,732 shares during the period. Alesco Advisors LLC lifted its holdings 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 buying an additional 294,238 shares in the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the third quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 195,070 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,507,000 after acquiring an additional 11,590 shares during the period. Finally, D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.4% in the third quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 502,981 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,407,000 after acquiring an additional 6,843 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.76 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $71.41 and a 12-month high of $75.23. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $74.34 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.37.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed 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) dividend on an annualized basis and a 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.