Cerity Partners LLC Has $419,000 Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Cerity Partners LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 75.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 6,805 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,923 shares during the period. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares were worth $419,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of VGLT. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 40.6% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 13,008,198 shares of the company’s stock worth $712,033,000 after purchasing an additional 3,756,787 shares during the period. Morgan Stanley lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 40.7% during the third quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 7,099,115 shares of the company’s stock worth $394,072,000 after purchasing an additional 2,052,967 shares during the period. Comerica Bank acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares during the third quarter worth $65,225,000. Calamos Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares during the third quarter worth $25,007,000. Finally, Stephens Group Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares during the fourth quarter worth $15,998,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VGLT opened at $55.25 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $57.94 and its 200-day moving average is $57.86. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares has a 52 week low of $51.90 and a 52 week high of $66.13.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a $0.1998 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares’s previous dividend of $0.18. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Company Profile

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.