Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Buys 15,884 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 8.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 198,596 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,884 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $14,950,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of BND. D.B. Root & Company LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Compass Ion Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.2% in the first quarter. Compass Ion Advisors LLC now owns 19,715 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,432,000 after purchasing an additional 1,156 shares during the last quarter. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 106.8% in the first quarter. MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,287 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,038,000 after purchasing an additional 7,377 shares during the last quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.4% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Securities Inc. now owns 288,814 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,976,000 after buying an additional 14,747 shares in the last quarter. Finally, HFG Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 27.9% during the first quarter. HFG Advisors Inc. now owns 24,865 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,806,000 after buying an additional 5,419 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of BND stock opened at $73.16 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $74.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $73.01. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $68.34 and a fifty-two week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a $0.2255 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.

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.