Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Bought by Apriem Advisors

Apriem Advisors boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 2.1% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 759,545 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,801 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 6.3% of Apriem Advisors’ holdings, making the stock its 3rd largest position. Apriem Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $54,619,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Key Financial Inc raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 8,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $623,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares during the last quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $553,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the period. Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC now owns 19,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,498,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. now owns 16,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,238,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Belmont Capital LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% in the 3rd quarter. Belmont Capital LLC now owns 1,817 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

BND opened at $73.44 on Thursday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $75.67. The company has a fifty day moving average of $72.13 and a 200-day moving average of $73.27.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were 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 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.