Hanlon Investment Management Inc. Cuts Stock Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Hanlon Investment Management Inc. reduced its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 29.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 18,476 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,729 shares during the period. Hanlon Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,329,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 59.7% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 374,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,153,000 after purchasing an additional 140,133 shares during the period. M&T Bank Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,040,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $228,353,000 after purchasing an additional 23,927 shares during the period. McIlrath & Eck LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 69.8% in the third quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 4,877 shares of the company’s stock worth $366,000 after purchasing an additional 2,005 shares in the last quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 23.4% during the 3rd quarter. World Investment Advisors LLC now owns 37,102 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,787,000 after purchasing an additional 7,047 shares during the period. Finally, Destination Wealth Management bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $475,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND opened at $72.02 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $72.86.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.2404 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $2.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.01%.

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.