19,290 Shares in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Acquired by Ketron Financial

Ketron Financial bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 19,290 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,429,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises about 0.5% of Ketron Financial’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 18th biggest position.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.2% in the 4th quarter. Astoria Portfolio Advisors LLC. now owns 4,025 shares of the company’s stock valued at $302,000 after acquiring an additional 371 shares during the period. DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $1,506,000. Stone Wealth Partners acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $215,000. Floyd Financial Group LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.8% in the fourth quarter. Floyd Financial Group LLC now owns 50,053 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,744,000 after purchasing an additional 2,271 shares during the last quarter. Finally, GuidedMoney LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth $48,865,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.34 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.34 and a twelve month high of $75.23. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.35 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.87.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a $0.2473 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.