Sovereign Financial Group Inc. Buys 20,724 Shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX)

Sovereign Financial Group Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 14.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 164,526 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 20,724 shares during the period. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF accounts for 2.5% of Sovereign Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Sovereign Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $8,122,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sound Income Strategies LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 41.8% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 696 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 205 shares in the last quarter. Mendel Capital Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 3.8% in the 4th quarter. Mendel Capital Management LLC now owns 6,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $302,000 after purchasing an additional 223 shares during the last quarter. Gradient Investments LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 27.5% during the 3rd quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 1,112 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,000 after purchasing an additional 240 shares in the last quarter. IFG Advisory LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 5,553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $274,000 after buying an additional 266 shares during the last quarter. Finally, N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC now owns 16,014 shares of the company’s stock valued at $766,000 after buying an additional 269 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ:BNDX traded down $0.05 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $48.80. The stock had a trading volume of 21,689,795 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,304,462. The business’s 50 day moving average is $48.81 and its 200 day moving average is $48.89. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $47.30 and a fifty-two week high of $51.04.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Monday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.0892 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 1st.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Profile

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.