Proffitt & Goodson Inc. Purchases 28,292 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Proffitt & Goodson Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 36.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 106,400 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 28,292 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up about 1.1% of Proffitt & Goodson Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Proffitt & Goodson Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $7,881,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 99.6% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 37,423 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,691,000 after purchasing 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 boosted its holdings 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 valued at $571,172,000 after purchasing an additional 759,261 shares during the period. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC boosted its holdings 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 valued at $2,355,000 after purchasing an additional 17,576 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $74.06 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $71.76 and a 12-month high of $75.23. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $74.08 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $74.26.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.23. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 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.