Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC Acquires 204 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.9% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 22,938 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the quarter. Beaumont Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $1,687,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Morgan Stanley boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 82,574,735 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,762,065,000 after purchasing an additional 2,061,088 shares in the last quarter. Creative Planning raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 11.7% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 55,509,448 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,873,449,000 after buying an additional 5,800,676 shares during the last quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 42,651,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,976,220,000 after buying an additional 314,511 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.0% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 33,541,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,340,545,000 after buying an additional 2,478,188 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 27.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 25,280,727 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,764,089,000 after buying an additional 5,367,298 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:BND traded up $0.05 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $70.75. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 6,232,902 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,107,650. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $67.99 and a 12-month high of $74.38. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $72.03 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $71.60.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a $0.2163 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.

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.