Short Interest in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Increases By 555.1%

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the target of a significant growth in short interest during the month of December. As of December 15th, there was short interest totalling 129,700 shares, a growth of 555.1% from the November 30th total of 19,800 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 108,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.2 days.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 15.5% in the second quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 1,297 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after acquiring an additional 174 shares during the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $90,000. Nwam LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $209,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $276,000. Finally, Private Client Services LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 46.4% during the third quarter. Private Client Services LLC now owns 4,492 shares of the company’s stock worth $317,000 after buying an additional 1,423 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

BNDW traded up $0.06 during trading on Thursday, hitting $68.24. 159,981 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 75,073. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $69.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.40. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $66.88 and a twelve month high of $70.90.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.7894 per share. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Total World Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

About Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.