Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Declares Monthly Dividend of $0.21

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, January 27th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.2115 per share on Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $2.54 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.8%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 2nd. This is a 3.1% increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.2052.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Shares of VGLT stock opened at $52.53 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $51.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $54.17. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a 52-week low of $49.29 and a 52-week high of $57.90.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 3.1% in the first quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,867,782 shares of the company’s stock valued at $269,456,000 after acquiring an additional 147,421 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 27.5% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,530,593 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,818,000 after purchasing an additional 762,409 shares during the period. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 7.2% during the 1st quarter. Cambridge Associates LLC MA ADV now owns 2,690,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $148,932,000 after purchasing an additional 179,727 shares during the period. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $97,543,000. Finally, Annex Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 13,989.5% during the 2nd quarter. Annex Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,625,368 shares of the company’s stock valued at $89,688,000 after purchasing an additional 1,613,832 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF 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. 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.