Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Purchased by Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC

Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 18.2% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 303,522 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 46,746 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 2.1% of Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 12th largest holding. Litman Gregory Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $22,324,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Milestone Investment Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 505.3% in the first quarter. Milestone Investment Advisors LLC now owns 345 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 288 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 90.3% in the fourth quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 371 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3,300.0% in the third quarter. VitalStone Financial LLC now owns 408 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 396 shares in the last quarter. Northern Trust Corp grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.1% in the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 37,414 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 3,132 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Steph & Co. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the third quarter worth $33,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BND traded up $0.09 on Friday, hitting $70.79. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 8,338,505 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,138,516. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $67.99 and a 12 month high of $74.38. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $72.00 and its two-hundred day moving average is $71.61.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.2163 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.

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.