Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Buys 327,194 Shares of Pimco Total Return ETF $BOND

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans raised its stake in Pimco Total Return ETF (NYSEARCA:BOND) by 1,785.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 345,520 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 327,194 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned 0.52% of Pimco Total Return ETF worth $32,254,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. CWM LLC increased its position in Pimco Total Return ETF by 2.8% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,971,761 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $370,764,000 after buying an additional 108,520 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its stake in Pimco Total Return ETF by 1.9% in the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 1,717,084 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $158,294,000 after acquiring an additional 32,728 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in Pimco Total Return ETF by 7.4% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 1,082,266 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $99,763,000 after acquiring an additional 74,769 shares during the period. AE Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 22.8% during the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,004,137 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $93,736,000 after acquiring an additional 186,462 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Pimco Total Return ETF by 6.7% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 886,349 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $81,704,000 after purchasing an additional 55,560 shares during the period.

Pimco Total Return ETF Stock Down 0.6%

Shares of BOND opened at $93.05 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $93.44 and its 200 day moving average is $93.15. Pimco Total Return ETF has a 12-month low of $88.95 and a 12-month high of $94.56. The stock has a market cap of $7.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 0.27.

Pimco Total Return ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 2nd.

About Pimco Total Return ETF

The PIMCO Active Bond Exchange-Traded Fund (BOND) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Barclays U.S. Aggregate index. The fund is an actively managed portfolio that aims to maintain a consistent level of dividend income by investing in a broad array of fixed income sectors and utilizing income efficient implementation strategies. BOND was launched on Mar 1, 2012 and is managed by PIMCO.