Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Announces Monthly Dividend of $0.25

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st will be given a dividend of $0.2485 per share on Monday, October 5th. This represents a $2.98 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 1st. This is a 1.7% decrease from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.2529.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of NASDAQ:BND traded down $0.06 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $70.09. 20,246,529 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,860,864. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $71.86 and its 200-day simple moving average is $72.79. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $69.65 and a one year high of $75.23.

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.