Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND is CoreCap Advisors LLC’s 4th Largest Position

CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.6% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,396,781 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,265 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 3.0% of CoreCap Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. CoreCap Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $102,538,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,342,364,000 after buying an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 130,902,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,695,970,000 after acquiring an additional 4,285,563 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,292,008,000 after acquiring an additional 10,046,828 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 124,929,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,253,527,000 after acquiring an additional 16,287,510 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,844,363,000 after acquiring an additional 6,989,480 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.44 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $72.07 and a 12 month high of $75.23. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $72.96 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $73.56.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.2516 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.24. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 3rd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%.

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.