Apollon Financial LLC Grows Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Apollon Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 3.4% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 7,553 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the quarter. Apollon Financial LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $567,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Heritage Wealth Advisors raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 282.3% during the 1st quarter. Heritage Wealth Advisors now owns 2,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,000 after purchasing an additional 1,626 shares during the last quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.4% in the first quarter. Cozad Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $275,000 after buying an additional 193 shares during the last quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.5% during the first quarter. Koshinski Asset Management Inc. now owns 32,681 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,374,000 after buying an additional 493 shares during the period. Rogco LP grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4.3% in the 1st quarter. Rogco LP now owns 216,364 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,715,000 after acquiring an additional 8,886 shares during the period. Finally, Endowment Wealth Management Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 26.0% in the 1st quarter. Endowment Wealth Management Inc. now owns 16,496 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,198,000 after acquiring an additional 3,403 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

BND stock opened at $72.95 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $74.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.18. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $69.36 and a 52-week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.2276 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.74%.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Company Profile

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.