Stordahl Capital Management Inc. Buys 30,396 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Stordahl Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 6.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 485,184 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 30,396 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for 8.3% of Stordahl Capital Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest position. Stordahl Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $34,890,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in BND. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 244.9% in the 2nd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 10,865 shares of the company’s stock worth $783,000 after purchasing an additional 7,715 shares during the last quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.5% during the second quarter. Advisory Alpha LLC now owns 3,684 shares of the company’s stock worth $265,000 after acquiring an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. New Century Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter worth $391,000. Strategic Investment Solutions Inc. IL acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at $46,000. Finally, Creekside Partners bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the second quarter valued at about $1,088,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $72.34 on Thursday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1 year low of $70.37 and a 1 year high of $75.67. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $72.38 and its 200-day moving average is $73.39.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were issued a dividend of $0.2334 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.