Heritage Financial Services LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Heritage Financial Services LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.3% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 15,783 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 656 shares during the quarter. Heritage Financial Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,135,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Estate Counselors LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 42.8% in the 3rd quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 23,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after purchasing an additional 7,083 shares during the period. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% in the third quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management now owns 15,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,141,000 after buying an additional 339 shares in the last quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 180.3% in the fourth quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors now owns 24,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after buying an additional 15,850 shares during the period. Corrigan Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Corrigan Financial Inc. now owns 355,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,714,000 after buying an additional 17,294 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HBW Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21.4% during the 3rd quarter. HBW Advisory Services LLC now owns 24,365 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,830,000 after acquiring an additional 4,300 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.44 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $72.38 and a 200 day moving average of $73.38.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $0.2334 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.