Arizona PSPRS Trust Has $726.41 Million Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Arizona PSPRS Trust increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 9,807,009 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 63,785 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises about 26.7% of Arizona PSPRS Trust’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest position. Arizona PSPRS Trust’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $726,405,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. CKW Financial Group acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $28,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $43,000. Finally, Kingdom Financial Group LLC. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $43,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of BND opened at $72.83 on Monday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $73.40 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.97. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $72.19 and a 12-month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.2473 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.