Retirement Planning Group LLC Has $11.25 Million Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Retirement Planning Group LLC reduced its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 31.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 153,217 shares of the company’s stock after selling 69,521 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for 0.5% of Retirement Planning Group LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest position. Retirement Planning Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $11,254,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Key Financial Inc boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.6% in the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 8,669 shares of the company’s stock valued at $623,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares during the period. VERITY Wealth Advisors increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.9% during the 4th quarter. VERITY Wealth Advisors now owns 15,762 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,133,000 after buying an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. RAM Investment Partners LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.2% during the fourth quarter. RAM Investment Partners LLC now owns 5,002 shares of the company’s stock valued at $360,000 after acquiring an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.5% during the fourth quarter. Freedom Investment Management Inc. now owns 4,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Harbor Investment Advisory LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 14.9% during the first quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,194 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,000 after buying an additional 155 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

BND opened at $72.74 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $72.67 and a 200-day moving average price of $72.62. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $71.10 and a twelve month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2403 per share. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd.

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.