Alliancebernstein L.P. Purchases New Shares in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW)

Alliancebernstein L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund acquired 1,253,716 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $85,491,000. Alliancebernstein L.P. owned about 0.08% of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. MML Investors Services LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 6,690 shares of the company’s stock worth $472,000 after purchasing an additional 216 shares during the last quarter. Keener Financial Planning LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 4th quarter. Keener Financial Planning LLC now owns 2,984 shares of the company’s stock worth $203,000 after buying an additional 346 shares during the last quarter. Napatree Capital LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. Napatree Capital LLC now owns 13,688 shares of the company’s stock valued at $933,000 after acquiring an additional 356 shares in the last quarter. Opes Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 5.9% during the fourth quarter. Opes Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,485 shares of the company’s stock valued at $442,000 after acquiring an additional 360 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Alpha Financial Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 8.8% during the fourth quarter. Alpha Financial Advisors LLC now owns 5,170 shares of the company’s stock worth $353,000 after acquiring an additional 416 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDW opened at $69.10 on Friday. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $66.88 and a 1 year high of $70.90. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $68.59 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $69.05.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.1902 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $2.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.30%. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total World Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.