Courier Capital LLC Sells 31,458 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Courier Capital LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 15.1% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 176,871 shares of the company’s stock after selling 31,458 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up approximately 0.9% of Courier Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding. Courier Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $12,719,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 11,190.6% during the fourth quarter. Pallas Capital Advisors LLC now owns 428,818 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,836,000 after acquiring an additional 425,020 shares during the last quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.1% in the fourth quarter. Miracle Mile Advisors LLC now owns 2,882,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $207,247,000 after purchasing an additional 113,242 shares during the period. Conrad Siegel Investment Advisors Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.7% in the fourth quarter. Conrad Siegel Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 11,025 shares of the company’s stock worth $793,000 after purchasing an additional 395 shares during the period. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.0% during the 4th quarter. Burns J W & Co. Inc. NY now owns 34,517 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,482,000 after purchasing an additional 1,342 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Friedenthal Financial lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21,565.2% during the 4th quarter. Friedenthal Financial now owns 9,966 shares of the company’s stock valued at $717,000 after purchasing an additional 9,920 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ BND traded down $0.07 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $71.17. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 11,855,671 shares, compared to its average volume of 7,923,686. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $70.37 and a one year high of $75.67. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $72.57 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.41.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $0.2334 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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.