Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) Shares Acquired by Visionary Horizons LLC

Visionary Horizons LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 3.1% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 66,920 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,010 shares during the period. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF makes up approximately 3.0% of Visionary Horizons LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Visionary Horizons LLC owned 0.08% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $4,579,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.9% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,534,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $190,505,000 after buying an additional 163,370 shares during the last quarter. Greystone Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Greystone Financial Group LLC now owns 490,499 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,871,000 after buying an additional 10,082 shares during the last quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 338.8% in the 3rd quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 471,479 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,441,000 after buying an additional 364,040 shares during the last quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 13.7% in the 4th quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. now owns 431,041 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,496,000 after buying an additional 51,804 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 427,224 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,114,000 after buying an additional 7,513 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BLV opened at $69.52 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $66.64 and a twelve month high of $76.87. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $69.31 and its 200-day moving average price is $71.78.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2695 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Company Profile

Vanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index).