Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF (BND)
| Assets | $78.08B |
| NAV | $74.51 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.04% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 1.05B |
| Dividend (ttm) | $1.86 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.49% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 1, 2022 |
| 1-Year Return | -12.52% |
| Volume | 3,895,012 |
| Open | 74.51 |
| Previous Close | 74.51 |
| Day's Range | 74.51 - 74.95 |
| 52-Week Low | 73.20 |
| 52-Week High | 87.08 |
| Beta | 0.04 |
| Holdings | 15000 |
| Inception Date | Apr 3, 2007 |
About BND
This index measures the performance of a wide spectrum of public, investment-grade, taxable, fixed income securities in the United States-including government, corporate, and international dollar-denominated bonds, as well as mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities-all with maturities of more than 1 year. All of the fund's investments will be selected through the sampling process, and at least 80% of its assets will be invested in bonds held in the index.
Top 10 Holdings
5.07% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Mktliq 12/31/2049 | n/a | 0.68% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 0.75 04.30.26 | 0.62% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 0.875 11.15.30 | 0.58% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 2 08.15.25 | 0.55% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 1.25 04.30.28 | 0.49% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 2 05.31.24 | 0.45% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 1.25 08.15.31 | 0.44% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 1.5 11.30.28 | 0.42% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 1.5 11.30.24 | 0.42% |
| United States Treasury Notes | T 1.625 05.15.31 | 0.42% |
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2022 | $0.14804 | Jun 6, 2022 |
| May 2, 2022 | $0.140826 | May 5, 2022 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | $0.0593 | Apr 6, 2022 |
| Mar 1, 2022 | $0.129102 | Mar 4, 2022 |
| Feb 23, 2022 | $0.0585 | Mar 7, 2022 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | $0.136538 | Feb 4, 2022 |
News
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