Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF vs BIO-TECHNE Corp — how do they compare? Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF trades at $72.71, while BIO-TECHNE Corp trades at $71.23 (market cap $11.12B). The key difference: BIO-TECHNE Corp pays a 0.45% dividend while Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund ETF pays none, and BIO-TECHNE Corp 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 | TECH | |
|---|---|---|
52-Week High | $75.17 | $71.38 |
52-Week Low | $72.45 | $43.31 |
Market Cap | — | $11.12B |
Sector | — | Health |
Enterprise Value | — | $11.20B |
Dividend Yield | — | 0.45% |
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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 →Based in Minnesota, Bio-Techne is a life sciences manufacturer supplying consumables and instruments for the pharma, biotech, academic, and diagnostic markets. The company reports in two segments, protein sciences (75% of revenue), and diagnostics and genomics (25%). The protein-focused segment makes equipment and associated consumables for protein characterization and analysis and sells antibodies for research and clinical purposes. In diagnostics, Bio-Techne provides controls and calibrators for diagnostic manufacturers and has a portfolio of diagnostic oncology assays. The United States accounts for about 55% of revenue, and the firm also has operations in EMEA (20% of sales), the U.K. (5%), and APAC (15%), with the rest of the world accounting for the remaining 5%.
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