Gateway Wealth Partners LLC Purchases 3,512 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Gateway Wealth Partners LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 13.8% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 29,002 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,512 shares during the period. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $2,086,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SteelPeak Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $317,000. David Kennon Inc boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.1% in the fourth quarter. David Kennon Inc now owns 52,033 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,742,000 after purchasing an additional 1,571 shares during the last quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Mayflower Financial Advisors LLC now owns 78,451 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,641,000 after purchasing an additional 2,596 shares during the last quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 13.8% in the fourth quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 90,899 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,537,000 after purchasing an additional 11,012 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Aspire Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.9% in the fourth quarter. Aspire Capital Advisors LLC now owns 193,380 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,906,000 after purchasing an additional 10,817 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BND stock opened at $72.38 on Wednesday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $70.37 and a 12-month high of $75.67. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $72.39 and its 200 day moving average is $73.39.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a dividend of $0.2334 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 24th. This is a boost from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.23.

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.