6,109,590 Shares in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) Purchased by Raymond James Financial Inc.

Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 6,109,590 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $439,341,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. owned 0.36% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Key Financial Inc increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 8,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $623,000 after purchasing an additional 140 shares in the last quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 1.9% in the 4th quarter. Access Financial Services Inc. now owns 7,696 shares of the company’s stock worth $553,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares in the last quarter. Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cypress Point Wealth Management LLC now owns 19,939 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,498,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Wealthstream Advisors Inc. now owns 16,478 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,238,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Belmont Capital LLC increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.7% in the 3rd quarter. Belmont Capital LLC now owns 1,817 shares of the company’s stock worth $136,000 after purchasing an additional 145 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of BND opened at $73.14 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $72.27 and its 200 day moving average price is $73.25. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $70.37 and a 1-year high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2195 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

About Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF

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.