DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. Purchases New Position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. purchased a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 61,452 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,272,000. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF makes up 4.5% of DiPaolo Financial Group Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest holding. DiPaolo Financial Group Inc. owned 0.07% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Franklin Resources Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $572,000. Financial Advisors Network Inc. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 5.4% during the 2nd quarter. Financial Advisors Network Inc. now owns 8,077 shares of the company’s stock worth $562,000 after acquiring an additional 417 shares during the last quarter. EP Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $256,000. Finally, Redwood Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.6% during the 2nd quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC now owns 4,719 shares of the company’s stock valued at $328,000 after purchasing an additional 291 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of BLV opened at $69.09 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $68.49 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $69.34. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $66.49 and a 52-week high of $72.63.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF 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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued.