Stewardship Advisors LLC Boosts Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Stewardship Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 19.1% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 43,886 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,032 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF accounts for approximately 0.7% of Stewardship Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th biggest holding. Stewardship Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $3,232,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 6.3% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 139,629,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,342,364,000 after purchasing an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% in the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 130,902,798 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,695,970,000 after buying an additional 4,285,563 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,292,008,000 after buying an additional 10,046,828 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 15.0% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 124,929,480 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,253,527,000 after buying an additional 16,287,510 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% during the fourth quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,844,363,000 after buying an additional 6,989,480 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ BND opened at $73.14 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $72.34 and a 52-week high of $75.23. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $73.33 and a 200 day simple moving average of $73.86.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a dividend of $0.2473 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Company 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.