Arkos Global Advisors Buys 63,243 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Arkos Global Advisors boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 10.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 678,723 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 63,243 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up 6.4% of Arkos Global Advisors’ portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest position. Arkos Global Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $50,273,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 99.6% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 37,423 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,691,000 after acquiring an additional 18,677 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.1% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,000 after acquiring an additional 530 shares during the period. Amundi increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 54.6% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 53,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,897,000 after acquiring an additional 18,792 shares during the period. State Street Corp increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,757,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $571,172,000 after acquiring an additional 759,261 shares during the period. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 122.0% during the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 31,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,355,000 after purchasing an additional 17,576 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.24 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $73.37 and its two-hundred day moving average is $73.92. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $72.34 and a 12-month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.2473 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%.

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.