Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Shares Acquired by Barclays PLC

Barclays PLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 59.7% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 374,815 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 140,133 shares during the period. Barclays PLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $28,153,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Continuum Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 14.9% in the 3rd quarter. Continuum Advisory LLC now owns 196,985 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,274,000 after acquiring an additional 25,549 shares during the period. Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 16.8% in the 3rd quarter. Drucker Wealth 3.0 LLC now owns 157,846 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,856,000 after buying an additional 22,689 shares during the period. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc lifted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 51.6% in the third quarter. Glass Jacobson Investment Advisors llc now owns 45,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,452,000 after acquiring an additional 15,647 shares during the period. MML Investors Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.5% in the third quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 1,622,403 shares of the company’s stock valued at $121,859,000 after purchasing an additional 23,913 shares during the period. Finally, First National Bank of Omaha boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter. First National Bank of Omaha now owns 24,822 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,864,000 after acquiring an additional 398 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF stock opened at $72.67 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $73.21 and its 200 day simple moving average is $73.42. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $70.37 and a 52 week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.2276 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.76%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 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.