Security Financial Services INC. Acquires 52,429 Shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF $BNDX

Security Financial Services INC. increased its holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 31.9% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 216,624 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 52,429 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF makes up 1.6% of Security Financial Services INC.’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding. Security Financial Services INC.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $10,409,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Lloyd Advisory Services LLC. bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $26,000. Ankerstar Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $26,000. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $29,000. Finally, Key Capital Management INC purchased a new position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $33,000.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NASDAQ BNDX opened at $47.77 on Friday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $47.53 and a 52-week high of $49.93. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $48.11 and its two-hundred day moving average is $48.24.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.1112 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Company Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.