Guardian Asset Advisors LLC Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Guardian Asset Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 43.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 22,218 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,687 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 1.0% of Guardian Asset Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 24th largest position. Guardian Asset Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,598,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Quent Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $25,000. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% in the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares during the period. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $45,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BND opened at $71.87 on Thursday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $70.37 and a one year high of $75.67. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $72.20 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.34.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.2348 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

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.