199,949 Shares in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF $BKAG Acquired by Wealth Forward LLC

Wealth Forward LLC acquired a new stake in BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BKAG) in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund acquired 199,949 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,518,000. BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF comprises 4.9% of Wealth Forward LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest holding. Wealth Forward LLC owned 0.42% of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of BKAG. Magnolia Private Wealth LLC boosted its position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 68.2% during the 3rd quarter. Magnolia Private Wealth LLC now owns 27,640 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,177,000 after acquiring an additional 11,210 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. grew its stake in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 16.3% in the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 12,453 shares of the company’s stock valued at $530,000 after purchasing an additional 1,745 shares during the period. Lord & Richards Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 6.8% in the 3rd quarter. Lord & Richards Wealth Management LLC now owns 227,305 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,683,000 after buying an additional 14,530 shares in the last quarter. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp bought a new position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $28,000. Finally, Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. lifted its position in shares of BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF by 10.7% during the 3rd quarter. Symphony Financial Ltd. Co. now owns 88,868 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,788,000 after buying an additional 8,598 shares during the period.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA:BKAG opened at $42.54 on Thursday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $42.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $42.48. BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.90 and a fifty-two week high of $43.07.

BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were paid a $0.1387 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.9%. This is an increase from BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.09. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

About BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF

The BNY Mellon Core Bond ETF (BKAG) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg US Aggregate Total Return index. The fund tracks a broad index of US investment-grade fixed income securities, including Treasurys, agencies, CMBS, ABS and corporates. BKAG was launched on Apr 24, 2020 and is managed by BNY Mellon.