Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Short Interest Down 43.8% in June

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the recipient of a large drop in short interest in June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,706 shares, a drop of 43.8% from the May 31st total of 40,409 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 111,211 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.2 days. Currently, 0.1% of the shares of the stock are sold short.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Royal Bank of Canada raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 2.5% during the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 78,876 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,427,000 after purchasing an additional 1,935 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $2,211,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 3,240.0% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 501 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 486 shares in the last quarter. Gould Capital LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $25,000. Finally, Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 47.5% during the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 265,422 shares of the company’s stock valued at $18,402,000 after acquiring an additional 85,436 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF stock traded down $0.26 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $68.27. The company had a trading volume of 42,589 shares, compared to its average volume of 128,403. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $68.24 and its 200 day simple moving average is $68.64. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $67.40 and a 1-year high of $70.36.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 3rd. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1967 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st.

About Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.