Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Shares Bought by Sowell Financial Services LLC

Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 13.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 100,332 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,013 shares during the quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $7,432,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. TOWER TRUST & INVESTMENT Co increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 16.6% during the fourth quarter. TOWER TRUST & INVESTMENT Co now owns 10,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $812,000 after buying an additional 1,561 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 102.9% in the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 6,469 shares of the company’s stock worth $479,000 after acquiring an additional 3,281 shares during the last quarter. BAM Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. BAM Wealth Management LLC now owns 12,540 shares of the company’s stock worth $929,000 after acquiring an additional 175 shares during the last quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 188.2% during the 4th quarter. Kelleher Financial Advisors now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $91,000 after acquiring an additional 800 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Nvwm LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.4% during the 4th quarter. Nvwm LLC now owns 37,524 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,779,000 after acquiring an additional 512 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.58 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $71.41 and a 52 week high of $75.23. The company’s 50 day moving average is $74.16 and its two-hundred day moving average is $74.30.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, April 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%.

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.