Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Acquires 36,837 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Janney Montgomery Scott LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 13.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 316,089 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 36,837 shares during the quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $23,277,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 99.6% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 37,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,691,000 after acquiring an additional 18,677 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.1% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,298 shares of the company’s stock valued at $237,000 after purchasing an additional 530 shares during the period. Amundi boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 54.6% in the 2nd quarter. Amundi now owns 53,192 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,897,000 after purchasing an additional 18,792 shares during the period. State Street Corp grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.8% in the 2nd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 7,757,324 shares of the company’s stock worth $571,172,000 after purchasing an additional 759,261 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 122.0% in the 2nd quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 31,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,355,000 after purchasing an additional 17,576 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of BND opened at $73.71 on Tuesday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $73.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $73.84. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $72.34 and a 52 week high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a $0.2473 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.