Stairway Partners LLC Has $210.11 Million Stock Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Stairway Partners LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 11.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,862,133 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 289,022 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF makes up about 9.9% of Stairway Partners LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest position. Stairway Partners LLC owned about 0.14% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF worth $210,109,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of BND. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings 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 acquiring an additional 16,287,510 shares during the period. Creative Planning increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 124,942,968 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,292,008,000 after purchasing an additional 10,046,828 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted 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 worth $10,342,364,000 after purchasing an additional 8,283,073 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 78,903,250 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,844,363,000 after purchasing an additional 6,989,480 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7,708.3% during the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 5,236,930 shares of the company’s stock valued at $387,899,000 after purchasing an additional 5,169,861 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $72.15 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $72.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $73.57. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $72.07 and a twelve month high of $75.23.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.2516 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.24. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 3rd.

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.