DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. Takes Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 20,329 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,506,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 1.6% of DiPaolo Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th biggest position.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Morgan Stanley increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 124,929,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,253,527,000 after acquiring an additional 16,287,510 shares during the period. Creative Planning lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,292,008,000 after purchasing an additional 10,046,828 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,342,364,000 after purchasing an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,844,363,000 after purchasing an additional 6,989,480 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valpey Financial Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7,708.3% in the fourth quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 5,236,930 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,899,000 after purchasing an additional 5,169,861 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.34 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.34 and a twelve month high of $75.23. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.87.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a $0.2473 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.