Savant Capital LLC Has $514.76 Million Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Savant Capital LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 13.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 6,921,563 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 846,257 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 2.7% of Savant Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Savant Capital LLC owned 0.37% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF worth $514,757,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Charis Legacy Partners LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.9% in the 3rd quarter. Charis Legacy Partners LLC now owns 55,032 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,093,000 after buying an additional 9,519 shares in the last quarter. Alesco Advisors LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 14.9% in the 3rd quarter. Alesco Advisors LLC now owns 2,265,590 shares of the company’s stock valued at $168,492,000 after purchasing an additional 294,238 shares in the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the 3rd quarter. Estate Counselors LLC now owns 195,070 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,507,000 after purchasing an additional 11,590 shares during the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.4% during the 3rd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 502,981 shares of the company’s stock worth $37,407,000 after purchasing an additional 6,843 shares in the last quarter. Finally, BAM Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $920,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.93 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $71.41 and a 12 month high of $75.15. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $74.23 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $74.16.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.2455 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%.

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.