Capital Square LLC Acquires Shares of 50,812 Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Capital Square LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor bought 50,812 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,698,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up about 1.6% of Capital Square LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest holding.

A number of other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of BND. Morgan Stanley increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 124,929,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,253,527,000 after buying an additional 16,287,510 shares during the period. Creative Planning lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,292,008,000 after buying an additional 10,046,828 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,342,364,000 after acquiring an additional 8,283,073 shares in the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,844,363,000 after acquiring an additional 6,989,480 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Valpey Financial Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7,708.3% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 5,236,930 shares of the company’s stock valued at $387,899,000 after acquiring an additional 5,169,861 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND opened at $72.23 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $72.07 and a 12 month high of $75.23. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $72.74 and a 200-day moving average price of $73.39.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a $0.2516 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.24. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd.

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.