Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 142,260 Shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF $BKAG

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BKAG) by 17.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 958,189 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 142,260 shares during the quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC owned approximately 2.02% of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF worth $40,819,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Lantern Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $217,000. Empower Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $221,000. BankPlus Trust Department increased its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 14.4% in the third quarter. BankPlus Trust Department now owns 6,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $285,000 after purchasing an additional 844 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at $307,000.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA BKAG opened at $42.53 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $42.58 and a 200-day moving average of $42.56. BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $40.90 and a 52-week high of $43.07.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1379 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.9%.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Profile

The BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (BKAG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Aggregate Total Return index. The fund tracks a broad index of US investment-grade fixed income securities, including Treasurys, agencies, CMBS, ABS and corporates. BKAG was launched on Apr 24, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.