Prudential Financial Inc. Has $189.69 Million Position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Prudential Financial Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 33.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,617,185 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 657,632 shares during the quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. owned 0.16% of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF worth $189,694,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of BND. Quent Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $25,000. Christopher J. Hasenberg Inc bought a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $31,000. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 44.1% during the fourth quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 477 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 146 shares in the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000. Finally, YANKCOM Partnership bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $45,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of BND opened at $73.32 on Monday. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $70.37 and a 52 week high of $75.67. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $72.60 and a 200-day moving average of $73.12.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.2195 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

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.