18,760 Shares in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND Acquired by Equita Financial Network Inc.

Equita Financial Network Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 18,760 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,390,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. CKW Financial Group purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $28,000. Orion Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $32,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $32,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $43,000. Finally, Westfuller Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $46,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $73.86 on Friday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $71.76 and a one year high of $75.23. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $74.01 and its 200 day moving average price is $74.25.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were given a $0.25 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 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.