Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Increases Holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND)

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 7.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 45,221 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,179 shares during the quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $3,397,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Blair William & Co. IL increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 8.5% in the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 23,449 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,703,000 after buying an additional 1,833 shares during the period. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC grew its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 9.7% during the 1st quarter. Dorsey & Whitney Trust CO LLC now owns 9,921 shares of the company’s stock worth $721,000 after acquiring an additional 875 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 20.1% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,326,573 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,711,029,000 after purchasing an additional 6,253,040 shares during the period. Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC lifted its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 25.0% in the first quarter. Hirtle Callaghan & Co LLC now owns 274,549 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,940,000 after purchasing an additional 54,881 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jacobi Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of 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 valued at $1,323,000 after purchasing an additional 2,039 shares during the period.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ BND opened at $72.48 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $74.07 and its 200 day moving average is $73.19. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52 week low of $70.37 and a 52 week high of $75.67.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.