Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 6.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 178,936 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 11,475 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $13,254,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of BND. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 99.6% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 37,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,691,000 after buying an additional 18,677 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.1% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock worth $237,000 after buying an additional 530 shares during the last quarter. Amundi boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 54.6% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 53,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,897,000 after buying an additional 18,792 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,757,324 shares of the company’s stock worth $571,172,000 after buying an additional 759,261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 122.0% during the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 31,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,355,000 after purchasing an additional 17,576 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.24 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $73.37 and its 200 day moving average is $73.92. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $72.34 and a fifty-two week high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Investors 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) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%.

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.