Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC Purchases 5,220 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 15.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 39,623 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,220 shares during the period. Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $2,976,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Trilogy Capital Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. now owns 830,363 shares of the company’s stock valued at $62,369,000 after purchasing an additional 28,849 shares during the last quarter. Barden Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.6% in the third quarter. Barden Capital Management Inc. now owns 35,046 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,632,000 after acquiring an additional 3,358 shares in the last quarter. Narus Financial Partners LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.1% during the third quarter. Narus Financial Partners LLC now owns 53,646 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,029,000 after purchasing an additional 4,918 shares during the period. Compass Ion Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 89.5% in the 3rd quarter. Compass Ion Advisors LLC now owns 37,885 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,846,000 after purchasing an additional 17,896 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Petix & Botte Co boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.1% in the 3rd quarter. Petix & Botte Co now owns 263,205 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,769,000 after purchasing an additional 19,711 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BND traded down $0.44 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $73.40. 2,020,531 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 6,576,958. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $74.66 and its 200-day moving average is $72.97. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $67.99 and a 12-month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a $0.2255 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22.

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.