LPL Financial LLC Buys 100,152 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 8.9% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 1,220,349 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 100,152 shares during the quarter. LPL Financial LLC owned about 0.69% of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $67,546,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VGLT. D.A. Davidson & CO. boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.2% in the 3rd quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. now owns 203,168 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,503,000 after buying an additional 4,290 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter valued at about $960,000. Townsquare Capital LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF in the third quarter worth about $233,000. CreativeOne Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 150.1% during the 3rd quarter. CreativeOne Wealth LLC now owns 34,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,149,000 after purchasing an additional 20,956 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bell Investment Advisors Inc lifted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.3% during the 3rd quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 152,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,408,000 after purchasing an additional 2,034 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ:VGLT opened at $56.57 on Thursday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $56.57 and a 200-day moving average of $57.69. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $53.80 and a one year high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.1893 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index 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.