Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Acquires 3,558 Shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW)

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDW) by 7.7% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 49,603 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 3,558 shares during the period. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans’ holdings in Vanguard Total World Bond ETF were worth $3,502,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. increased its position in 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 in the last quarter. Opes Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 4.4% during the third quarter. Opes Wealth Management LLC now owns 6,125 shares of the company’s stock valued at $432,000 after acquiring an additional 260 shares in the last quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 1.2% during the third quarter. Bleakley Financial Group LLC now owns 22,972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,622,000 after acquiring an additional 272 shares in the last quarter. American Investment Services Inc. raised its position in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 4.4% during the second quarter. American Investment Services Inc. now owns 7,979 shares of the company’s stock worth $543,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares during the period. Finally, Valmark Advisers Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total World Bond ETF by 6.0% in the 3rd quarter. Valmark Advisers Inc. now owns 6,165 shares of the company’s stock worth $435,000 after purchasing an additional 350 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BNDW stock opened at $69.67 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $69.72 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $69.15. Vanguard Total World Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $66.88 and a 12 month high of $70.90.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.1767 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $2.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.04%.

Vanguard Total World Bond ETF Profile

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.