Gibson Wealth Advisors LLC Buys Shares of 305,197 Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Gibson Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm purchased 305,197 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $22,923,000. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 18.7% of Gibson Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Simmons Bank boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21.0% during the second quarter. Simmons Bank now owns 3,373 shares of the company’s stock valued at $243,000 after purchasing an additional 585 shares during the last quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 12.4% in the 2nd quarter. Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp now owns 4,532 shares of the company’s stock valued at $327,000 after buying an additional 499 shares during the last quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7.3% in the second quarter. LJI Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $330,000 after buying an additional 311 shares in the last quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 12.6% during the first quarter. Jacobi Capital Management LLC now owns 18,222 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,323,000 after buying an additional 2,039 shares during the last quarter. Finally, B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management raised its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.3% during the third quarter. B & T Capital Management DBA Alpha Capital Management now owns 15,187 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,141,000 after acquiring an additional 339 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of BND stock opened at $72.51 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $74.17 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $73.20. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $69.36 and a one year high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.2276 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.22. This represents a $2.73 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.77%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

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.