Penserra Capital Management LLC Acquires 61,376 Shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF $BND

Penserra Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:BND) by 39.5% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 216,600 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 61,376 shares during the period. Penserra Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were worth $16,108,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 21.9% during the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 125,870,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,267,835,000 after buying an additional 22,636,769 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 2.9% in the second quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 122,402,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,012,486,000 after acquiring an additional 3,485,369 shares during the period. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 5.8% in the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 114,896,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,459,803,000 after acquiring an additional 6,332,554 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 7.0% during the second quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 67,194,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,947,531,000 after acquiring an additional 4,407,252 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 20,910,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,539,389,000 after acquiring an additional 659,542 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BND opened at $73.90 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $74.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $74.16. Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $71.41 and a 52-week high of $75.15.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were paid a $0.2455 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.0%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF 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.