Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND is Gould Capital LLC’s 3rd Largest Position

Posted by Brian Himes on Jul 29th, 2026

Gould Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND – Free Report) by 18.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 201,729 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 31,826 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up approximately 9.0% of Gould Capital LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Gould Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $14,855,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in BND. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% during the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,342,364,000 after purchasing an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted 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 period. Creative Planning boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,292,008,000 after purchasing an additional 10,046,828 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings 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 worth $9,253,527,000 after purchasing an additional 16,287,510 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. boosted its holdings 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 worth $5,844,363,000 after purchasing an additional 6,989,480 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of BND opened at $72.64 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $73.63. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $72.17 and a 1-year high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, July 6th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a dividend of $0.2445 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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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.