Greenwood Capital Associates LLC Has $2.83 Million Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Greenwood Capital Associates LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 80.3% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 49,178 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 21,901 shares during the quarter. Greenwood Capital Associates LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF were worth $2,833,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 52.0% during the 1st quarter. Stephens Group Asset Management LLC now owns 646,593 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,250,000 after purchasing an additional 221,286 shares during the period. Skyline Advisors Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 2.5% in the 1st quarter. Skyline Advisors Inc. now owns 38,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,235,000 after buying an additional 949 shares in the last quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 3.7% in the 1st quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 73,766 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,250,000 after purchasing an additional 2,628 shares in the last quarter. CX Institutional bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the first quarter valued at $256,000. Finally, Simplicity Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $1,742,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of VGLT stock opened at $54.85 on Thursday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $55.24 and a 200-day moving average of $56.16. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a one year low of $53.18 and a one year high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were given a $0.2097 dividend. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.59%. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 2nd.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF 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.