BND Institutional Ownership Changes & 13F Activity

VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET (BND). Institutional ownership data tracks hedge funds, asset managers, and other institutional investors based on recent SEC Form 13F filings. This page analyzes institutional buying and selling activity, new holdings, and sold-out positions among tracked filers. Notable filers include Sequoia Financial Advisors, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Torray Fund, and First Eagle U.S. Value.

Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q1 2021Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,69125,679$2,176
Q4 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,30327,370$2,414
Q3 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy24,06724,067$2,123
Q3 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-12,50020,200$1,782
Q2 2020Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy28,00032,700$2,889
Q2 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-20,4170$2,069
Q1 2020Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy28920,417$1,743
Q4 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,00720,128$1,688
Q3 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-39,6204,700$397
Q3 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy35317,121$1,445
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy2516,768$1,393
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy24416,743$1,359
Q4 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy3,09516,499$1,307
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy44,32044,320$3,488
Q3 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy39513,404$1,055
Q2 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-14413,009$1,030
Q1 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,18713,153$1,051
Q4 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,81914,340$1,170
Q3 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy16512,521$1,026
Q2 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,05212,356$1,011
Q1 2017Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-1,42413,408$1,087
Q4 2016Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy14,83214,832$1,198
Q4 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueSell-325,00049,000$3,957
Q2 2015First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy273,375374,000$30,391
Q3 2013First Eagle U.S. ValueBuy100,625100,625$8,139

Frequently asked questions about BND activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying BND?

    Institutional owners buying BND include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in BND activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in BND compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to VANGUARD TOTAL BOND MARKET (BND) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in BND increasing?

    Institutional interest in BND can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.