Short Interest in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Decreases By 23.3%

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest in November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 19,800 shares, a decrease of 23.3% from the November 15th total of 25,800 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 75,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 9.9% in the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 107,430 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,305,000 after purchasing an additional 9,693 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 77.7% during the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 7,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $487,000 after buying an additional 3,134 shares during the last quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $54,000. Destiny Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 3.7% in the 2nd quarter. Destiny Wealth Partners LLC now owns 11,235 shares of the company’s stock worth $764,000 after acquiring an additional 400 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Evolution Advisers Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 38.0% in the 2nd quarter. Evolution Advisers Inc. now owns 1,374 shares of the company’s stock valued at $93,000 after acquiring an additional 378 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDW traded down $0.15 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $69.42. The company had a trading volume of 141,059 shares, compared to its average volume of 68,021. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a one year low of $66.88 and a one year high of $70.90. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $69.52 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.32.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.1767 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.05%.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.