Clarus Wealth Advisors Purchases 5,239 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Clarus Wealth Advisors lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 10.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 57,214 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,239 shares during the period. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises 2.0% of Clarus Wealth Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding. Clarus Wealth Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $4,072,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Acropolis Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Acropolis Investment Management LLC now owns 2,075,224 shares of the company’s stock valued at $149,229,000 after purchasing an additional 72,275 shares in the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 19.5% in the 4th quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 104,157 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,490,000 after buying an additional 16,997 shares in the last quarter. San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 10.8% in the fourth quarter. San Luis Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 5,989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,000 after acquiring an additional 583 shares during the period. Floyd Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the fourth quarter worth $3,032,000. Finally, SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 38.8% during the fourth quarter. SeaCrest Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,899 shares of the company’s stock valued at $712,000 after acquiring an additional 2,767 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.1 %

BND opened at $71.22 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $72.50 and its 200-day simple moving average is $73.40. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $70.37 and a twelve month high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.