Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. Increases Stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 14.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 13,069 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,691 shares during the period. Investment Research & Advisory Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $982,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Marquette Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF in the first quarter worth $30,000. Anfield Capital Management LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 4,650.0% in the 2nd quarter. Anfield Capital Management LLC now owns 475 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 465 shares during the period. CVA Family Office LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 443.3% in the 2nd quarter. CVA Family Office LLC now owns 489 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 399 shares in the last quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $38,000. Finally, Family Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.31 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $74.60 and its 200 day moving average is $72.99. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $68.20 and a 52-week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a $0.2255 dividend. This is an increase from Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.22. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

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.