RFG Advisory LLC Sells 9,460 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

RFG Advisory LLC lowered its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 38.2% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 15,320 shares of the company’s stock after selling 9,460 shares during the quarter. RFG Advisory LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,054,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 58.8% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 1,659,604 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,376,000 after purchasing an additional 614,246 shares during the last quarter. Ocean Park Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $32,677,000. Country Trust Bank grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 98.4% in the fourth quarter. Country Trust Bank now owns 700,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,711,000 after buying an additional 347,564 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 3,148.6% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 292,372 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,715,000 after buying an additional 283,372 shares in the last quarter. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 3,235,906 shares of the company’s stock worth $224,960,000 after buying an additional 247,583 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BLV opened at $69.48 on Monday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $68.49 and its 200 day simple moving average is $69.29. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $66.49 and a 1-year high of $72.63.

About Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF

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.