Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. Reduces Stock Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF $VGLT

Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lowered its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 68.2% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 192,695 shares of the company’s stock after selling 412,657 shares during the quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF were worth $10,633,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $26,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC raised its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 1,010.9% in the first quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 611 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 556 shares in the last quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 123.9% in the fourth quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC now owns 591 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 327 shares during the period. Capital Analysts LLC boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 38.6% during the 4th quarter. Capital Analysts LLC now owns 653 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after acquiring an additional 182 shares in the last quarter. Finally, NFSG Corp bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $42,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Trading Up 0.1%

VGLT stock opened at $52.62 on Thursday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $52.24 and a fifty-two week high of $58.44. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $53.57 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $54.73.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be issued a $0.2153 dividend. This is a positive change from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous dividend of $0.21. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury 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. Long Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities greater than 10 years.