Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF $VGLT Shares Bought by Jones Financial Companies Lllp

Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 145.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 51,403 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 30,441 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF were worth $2,907,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. AE Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 6.7% in the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 235,078 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,367,000 after purchasing an additional 14,780 shares in the last quarter. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $749,000. Barry Investment Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 1.9% during the 3rd quarter. Barry Investment Advisors LLC now owns 724,352 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,183,000 after acquiring an additional 13,553 shares during the last quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the second quarter valued at $50,000. Finally, Retirement Financial Solutions LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the third quarter worth about $9,481,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Stock Performance

VGLT opened at $55.92 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a 12-month low of $53.17 and a 12-month high of $59.46. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $56.02 and a 200-day moving average of $56.39.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2145 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.6%. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

Vanguard Long Term Government Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Long Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities greater than 10 years.