American Investment Services Inc. Buys 333 Shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW)

American Investment Services Inc. grew its stake in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) by 4.4% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 7,979 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 333 shares during the period. American Investment Services Inc. owned 0.07% of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF worth $543,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 17.0% in the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 46,045 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,131,000 after purchasing an additional 6,681 shares in the last quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 15.5% in the 2nd quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 1,297 shares of the company’s stock valued at $88,000 after buying an additional 174 shares during the period. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 10.2% during the second quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 58,203 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,958,000 after acquiring an additional 5,379 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 48.5% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 367,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $24,967,000 after acquiring an additional 119,960 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Foundations Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 40.3% in the second quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 11,738 shares of the company’s stock valued at $798,000 after acquiring an additional 3,371 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDW opened at $70.58 on Monday. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $65.11 and a 1-year high of $70.90. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $69.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $68.58.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a $0.18 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Total World Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

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.