Shade Tree Advisors LLC Makes New Investment in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Shade Tree Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm bought 54,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,932,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 4.0% of Shade Tree Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest position.

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

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

BND stock opened at $72.24 on Wednesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $72.26 and a 200 day moving average of $73.36. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2348 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is an increase 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.