Fermata Advisors LLC Decreases Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Fermata Advisors LLC lessened its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 6.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 14,358 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,058 shares during the period. Fermata Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,032,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 11.5% during the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 84,438,154 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,083,769,000 after purchasing an additional 8,691,058 shares during the period. Axiom Advisory LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.7% in the third quarter. Axiom Advisory LLC now owns 27,905,696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,065,731,000 after purchasing an additional 4,794,485 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.6% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 89,037,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,687,587,000 after purchasing an additional 4,687,550 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3,082.1% in the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 3,430,390 shares of the company’s stock valued at $253,060,000 after buying an additional 3,322,588 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 86.9% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 4,008,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $301,062,000 after buying an additional 1,863,233 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $71.93 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $70.37 and a 12 month high of $75.67. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $72.49 and its 200 day moving average price is $73.39.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were given a dividend of $0.2334 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost 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.