Barden Capital Management Inc. Purchases 1,552 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Barden Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 4.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,956 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,552 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 2.5% of Barden Capital Management Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest holding. Barden Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $2,861,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Key Financial Inc boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.6% during the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 8,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $623,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors now owns 15,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,133,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. RAM Investment Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. RAM Investment Partners LLC now owns 5,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $360,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 14.9% in the first quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,194 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after acquiring an additional 155 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.21 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.63 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $72.62. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $71.10 and a 12 month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a $0.2403 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.