Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. Raises Holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX)

Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (NASDAQ:BNDX) by 9.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 14,091 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,190 shares during the period. Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Total International Bond ETF were worth $691,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 2.4% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 222,034,467 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,163,893,000 after acquiring an additional 5,268,623 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 4,486.3% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 1,011,734 shares of the company’s stock valued at $50,870,000 after acquiring an additional 989,674 shares during the last quarter. Cable Hill Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $14,752,000. Empower Advisory Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 3rd quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 6,185,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $310,987,000 after acquiring an additional 265,191 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Total International Bond ETF by 166.5% in the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 424,464 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,342,000 after acquiring an additional 265,188 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ:BNDX opened at $48.90 on Tuesday. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $48.19 and a 12 month high of $50.70. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $49.70 and a 200 day moving average price of $49.75.

Vanguard Total International Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 27th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 24th were paid a $1.0139 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 24th. This is an increase from Vanguard Total International Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.10.

About Vanguard Total International Bond ETF

The Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (BNDX) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks an investment-grade, non-USD denominated bond index, hedged against currency fluctuations for US investors. BNDX was launched on Jun 4, 2013 and is managed by Vanguard.