Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) Short Interest Down 23.3% in November

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) was the recipient of a significant decline in short interest during the month of November. As of November 30th, there was short interest totalling 19,800 shares, a decline of 23.3% from the November 15th total of 25,800 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 75,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.3 days.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDW traded down $0.15 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $69.42. 141,059 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 68,021. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a one year low of $66.88 and a one year high of $70.90. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $69.52 and a 200 day moving average of $69.35.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a $0.1767 dividend. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.05%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in BNDW. Farther Finance Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $90,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 6.5% during the 2nd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 11,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $753,000 after buying an additional 674 shares during the last quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 7.8% during the 3rd quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC now owns 60,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,289,000 after buying an additional 4,393 shares during the last quarter. American Investment Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 4.4% during the 2nd quarter. American Investment Services Inc. now owns 7,979 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,000 after buying an additional 333 shares during the period. Finally, Creative Planning boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 20.6% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 13,001 shares of the company’s stock worth $884,000 after buying an additional 2,219 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Total World Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (BNDW) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of global investment-grade bonds. BNDW was launched on Sep 4, 2018 and is managed by Vanguard.