Hilltop Holdings Inc. Has $1.82 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Hilltop Holdings Inc. decreased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BNDFree Report) by 77.1% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 24,668 shares of the company’s stock after selling 83,049 shares during the quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,817,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BND. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,342,364,000 after acquiring an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 130,902,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,695,970,000 after purchasing an additional 4,285,563 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,292,008,000 after purchasing an additional 10,046,828 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% in the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 124,929,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,253,527,000 after purchasing an additional 16,287,510 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% in the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,844,363,000 after purchasing an additional 6,989,480 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of BND opened at $72.31 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $73.02 and its 200 day moving average price is $73.66. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.17 and a twelve month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were paid a $0.2445 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

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