Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Increases Dividend to $0.78 Per Share

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, December 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, December 18th will be given a dividend of 0.7817 per share on Monday, December 22nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 13.6%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 18th. This is a 318.7% increase from Vanguard Total World Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Stock Down 1.0%

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF stock traded down $0.69 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $68.80. 138,406 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 104,206. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $67.36 and a 12-month high of $70.36. The business’s 50-day moving average is $69.82 and its 200-day moving average is $69.41.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Gould Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 3,240.0% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 486 shares during the period. AdvisorNet Financial Inc boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 1,008.1% during the 2nd quarter. AdvisorNet Financial Inc now owns 687 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,000 after acquiring an additional 625 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $202,000. Finally, Keener Financial Planning LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 5.2% during the 2nd quarter. Keener Financial Planning LLC now owns 2,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $205,000 after acquiring an additional 147 shares during the period.

About Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.