First Manhattan CO. LLC. Acquires 1,573 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

First Manhattan CO. LLC. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 47.0% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 4,921 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,573 shares during the period. First Manhattan CO. LLC.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $354,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Barclays PLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 59.7% in the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 374,815 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,153,000 after purchasing an additional 140,133 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.6% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 89,037,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,687,587,000 after purchasing an additional 4,687,550 shares in the last quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.7% in the 4th quarter. Regent Peak Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 280,220 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,151,000 after purchasing an additional 15,150 shares in the last quarter. City State Bank lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.1% in the 4th quarter. City State Bank now owns 98,258 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,066,000 after purchasing an additional 3,845 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Brookstone Capital Management lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.8% in the 4th quarter. Brookstone Capital Management now owns 106,879 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,686,000 after purchasing an additional 2,932 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of BND opened at $72.57 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.97 and a 12-month high of $75.67. The business’s fifty day moving average is $72.95 and its 200 day moving average is $72.68.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 1st were issued a $0.2364 dividend. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.91%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, May 1st.

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.