Stewardship Advisors LLC Grows Stock Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Stewardship Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 19.1% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 43,886 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,032 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up about 0.7% of Stewardship Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Stewardship Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $3,232,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BND. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Wilkerson Advisory Group LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. CKW Financial Group bought a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, FAS Wealth Partners Inc. lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1,064.1% during the fourth quarter. FAS Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 454 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 415 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.3%

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.14 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.34 and a twelve month high of $75.23. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $73.33 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.86.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

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

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.