Decker Retirement Planning Inc. Makes New Investment in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Decker Retirement Planning Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 14,113 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,015,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the business. Estate Counselors LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 42.8% during the third quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 23,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,000 after buying an additional 7,083 shares in the last quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7.3% in the 2nd quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,576 shares of the company’s stock worth $330,000 after acquiring an additional 311 shares during the last quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% during the 3rd quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management now owns 15,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,141,000 after acquiring an additional 339 shares during the period. Cannon Financial Strategists Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $860,000. Finally, Corrigan Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.1% during the 3rd quarter. Corrigan Financial Inc. now owns 355,660 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,714,000 after acquiring an additional 17,294 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $71.93 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $72.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.39. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2334 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.