World Investment Advisors Buys 15,829 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

World Investment Advisors raised its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 14.8% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 122,598 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 15,829 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors owned about 0.14% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $8,432,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Milestone Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth $851,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 58.8% during the 4th quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 1,659,604 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,376,000 after buying an additional 614,246 shares in the last quarter. Country Trust Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 98.4% during the fourth quarter. Country Trust Bank now owns 700,677 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,711,000 after buying an additional 347,564 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 11.3% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 77,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,420,000 after buying an additional 7,899 shares during the period. Finally, Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $713,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:BLV opened at $68.42 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $66.49 and a 1-year high of $72.63. The company has a 50-day moving average of $68.45 and a 200 day moving average of $69.25.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Profile

Vanguard Bond Index Funds (the Fund), formerly Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF, seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. It employs a passive management or indexing strategy designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.Long Government/Credit Bond Index (the Index). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued.