Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND)

NASDAQ: BND · Real-Time Price · USD
73.15
-0.01 (-0.01%)
May 13, 2026, 3:07 PM EDT - Market open
Assets$154.21B
Expense Ratio0.03%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out2.10B
Dividend (ttm)$2.89
Dividend Yield3.95%
Ex-Dividend DateMay 1, 2026
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume4,661,672
Open73.13
Previous Close73.15
Day's Range73.03 - 73.19
52-Week Low71.76
52-Week High75.23
Beta0.26
Holdings15000
Inception DateApr 3, 2007

About BND

Fund Home Page

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 issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Intermediate Core Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BND
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked Bloomberg US Aggregate - Float Adjusted

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
May 1, 2026$0.24171May 5, 2026
Apr 1, 2026$0.25002Apr 6, 2026
Mar 2, 2026$0.22782Mar 4, 2026
Feb 2, 2026$0.24547Feb 4, 2026
Dec 18, 2025$0.24664Dec 22, 2025
Dec 1, 2025$0.23857Dec 3, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

BND had a total return of 5.18% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.06%.

News

Jupiter increases European government bond exposure as ECB hike pricing "overdone"

Asset manager Jupiter has been buying European government bonds, particularly shorter-dated German ​debt, and reducing exposure to U.S. Treasuries ‌because they think the market is pricing in too many...

9 hours ago - Reuters

Powell Stays

Key Takeaways The April FOMC meeting's four dissents and resistance to maintaining an easing bias signal a higher bar for rate cuts under incoming Chair Warsh, suggesting investors may favor Treasury ...

3 days ago - ETF Trends

Why Friday may see another spike in bond-market anxiety

It's not just inflation concerns that have been pushing U.K. yields to multi-decade highs

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7 days ago - Market Watch

Fixed Income Looks Attractive Again

SUMMARY “Yield Matters” but investors cannot ignore real yields. Real yields are attractive near 2% despite rising inflation, in our opinion.

Other symbols: AGGHYGIEFLQDMUBSHYTIP
7 days ago - ETF Trends

Not All Total Bond Market ETFs Are the Same. Here's What to Know.

Not understanding the difference between similarly named funds can be costly

10 days ago - WSJ

Paving the Way for a Warsh Fed

With the Justice Department dropping its investigation into the Fed's building renovation, political uncertainty around the succession has faded, paving the way for Kevin Warsh's nomination as the nex...

Other symbols: AGGBILBNDXEDVHYGIEFIEI
14 days ago - ETF Trends

The Iran War Is Changing the Bond Playbook

Investors may be better off looking outside the world's core bond markets right now, Brij Khurana writes in a guest commentary.

16 days ago - Barrons

Central Bankers Have Bond Market on Edge: 3-Minutes MLIV

Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, Tom Mackenzie and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." Chapters: 00:00:00 - MLIV 00:00:00 - Tech Earnings ...

Other symbols: AGG
16 days ago - Bloomberg Markets and Finance

A beginner-friendly ETF portfolio that requires almost no maintenance and delivers long-term results

For a portfolio to count as being both good and easy, it needs to be anchored with a hearty helping of stock market-tracking index funds.

Other symbols: IBITIXUSVOO
21 days ago - Fox Business

How Advisors Are Rewiring Fixed Income Portfolios

The traditional 60/40 portfolio is undergoing a structural renovation, but the fixed income sleeve is proving far more difficult to stabilize than in years past.

Other symbols: BILGOVTPYLDSGOV
4 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Fashionably Late, But Low-Cost: Vanguard Joins Target-Maturity Party

Today, Vanguard decided to join the target-maturity party, launching a suite of corporate bond ETFs designed to assist investors with bond laddering. Vanguard's entry is significant due to its massive...

6 weeks ago - ETF Trends

Bonds are heading for the best year since 2020

U.S. bonds are outperforming after years of volatility, with 10-year Treasury yields falling as inflation pressures moderate even with some prices still elevated.

Other symbols: AGGBNDXSGOV
6 months ago - Fox Business

Why it may be time to get bullish on bonds

Stocks (^GSPC, ^IXIC, ^DJI) are seeing a pullback after a historic rally on Wednesday. The Sevens Report founder and president Tom Essaye joins Catalysts to discuss how recent events are shifting mark...

Other symbols: TLT
1 year ago - Yahoo Finance

Bonds are back in market crash, but the way investors are buying fixed-income has changed

Bonds are back in favor with investors seeking safety in bear market and recession watch conditions, and more investors are choosing actively managed fixed-income ETFs. That's despite decades of resea...

Other symbols: AGGTLT
1 year ago - CNBC

Active-bond ETFs see record demand. Did Vanguard's fee cuts include such funds?

Investors have upped their interest in actively managed bond ETFs, pouring record capital into them in January as some paid up in hopes of stronger returns.

Other symbols: AGGBINCBIVCLOASGOVVPLS
1 year ago - Market Watch

Bond ETFs slip as Fed Chair Powell waits on White House policies

Exchange-traded funds focused on the bond market slipped Wednesday, after the Federal Reserve decided to pause its interest-rate cutting cycle while waiting for new policies to be enacted under Presid...

Other symbols: AGG
1 year ago - Market Watch

Unusually active option classes on open September 20th

Unusual total active option classes on open include: Vanguard Total Bond (BND), Nasdaq 100 Micro Index (.XND), ALTC Acquisition Corp (OKLO), Nike (NKE), Nuscale Power Corp (SMR), Vistra Energy (VST),…

1 year ago - TheFly