Retirement Systems of Alabama Sells 18,484 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Retirement Systems of Alabama trimmed its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 3,017,338 shares of the company’s stock after selling 18,484 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 0.7% of Retirement Systems of Alabama’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest position. Retirement Systems of Alabama owned 0.16% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF worth $224,399,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Evergreen Capital Management LLC raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Evergreen Capital Management LLC now owns 25,649 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,908,000 after purchasing an additional 137 shares during the last quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Whitcomb & Hess Inc. now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $321,000 after buying an additional 138 shares during the period. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% during the second quarter. Acorn Financial Advisory Services Inc. ADV now owns 4,317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $318,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. lifted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.5% in the third quarter. BCS Private Wealth Management Inc. now owns 29,475 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,192,000 after acquiring an additional 140 shares during the period. Finally, Jackson Grant Investment Advisers Inc. boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.8% in the second quarter. Jackson Grant Investment Advisers Inc. now owns 5,342 shares of the company’s stock valued at $393,000 after acquiring an additional 144 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $74.25 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $74.26 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $74.09. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $71.41 and a 12 month high of $75.15.

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.