Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF vs ResMed Inc. — how do they compare? Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF trades at $72.3, while ResMed Inc. trades at $222.72 (market cap $32.61B). The key difference: ResMed Inc. pays a 1.17% dividend while Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF pays none, and ResMed Inc. is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| BND | RMD | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $75.17 | $293.73 |
52-Week Low | $72.15 | $182.82 |
Market Cap | — | $32.61B |
Sector | — | Health |
Enterprise Value | — | $31.97B |
Dividend Yield | — | 1.17% |
Trailing returns across standard periods
This index measures the performance of a wide spectrum of public, investment-grade, taxable, fixed income securities in the US, 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.
Read more on BND →ResMed is one of the largest respiratory care device companies globally, primarily developing and supplying flow generators, masks and accessories for the treatment of sleep apnea. Increasing diagnosis of sleep apnea combined with ageing populations and increasing prevalence of obesity is resulting in a structurally growing market. The company earns roughly two thirds of its revenue in the Americas and the balance across other regions dominated by Europe, Japan and Australia. Recent developments and acquisitions have focused on digital health as ResMed is aiming to differentiate itself through the provision of clinical data for use by the patient, medical care advisor and payer in the out-of-hospital setting.
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