Newton One Investments LLC Buys 29,281 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Newton One Investments LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 715,759 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 29,281 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 19.8% of Newton One Investments LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its biggest position. Newton One Investments LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $51,470,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of BND. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 36.7% in the 4th quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 366,039 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,322,000 after purchasing an additional 98,201 shares during the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 42.8% in the third quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 23,638 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,772,000 after acquiring an additional 7,083 shares during the last quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management raised its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% during 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 acquiring an additional 339 shares in the last quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors raised its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 180.3% during the fourth quarter. Northwest Financial Advisors now owns 24,642 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after acquiring an additional 15,850 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Zhang Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 34.8% in the third quarter. Zhang Financial LLC now owns 423,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,829,000 after acquiring an additional 109,421 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.17 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $70.37 and a one year high of $75.67. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $72.37 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.37.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.2348 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd.

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.