Sovereign Financial Group Inc. Raises Stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF $BNDX

Sovereign Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 5.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 227,821 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,950 shares during the period. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF comprises about 1.9% of Sovereign Financial Group Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest position. Sovereign Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $11,008,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Alaska Permanent Capital Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Alaska Permanent Capital Management LLC now owns 1,366,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,479,000 after purchasing an additional 42,908 shares in the last quarter. Flagstone Financial Management lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Flagstone Financial Management now owns 421,253 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,835,000 after buying an additional 25,493 shares during the period. Financial Architects LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 10.3% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Architects LLC now owns 318,195 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,738,000 after buying an additional 29,640 shares in the last quarter. Essential Planning LLC. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 88.2% during the 3rd quarter. Essential Planning LLC. now owns 24,110 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,192,000 after buying an additional 11,298 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Human Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 11.0% during the third quarter. Human Investing LLC now owns 605,085 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,927,000 after buying an additional 59,759 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Performance

BNDX stock opened at $47.81 on Friday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $47.79 and a 1-year high of $49.93. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $48.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.06.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a dividend of $0.0998 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.5%.

About Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

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.