Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Shares Sold by Cobblestone Asset Management LLC

Cobblestone Asset Management LLC lowered its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 1.8% in the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 53,151 shares of the company’s stock after selling 968 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up about 2.0% of Cobblestone Asset Management LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest holding. Cobblestone Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $3,066,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in VGLT. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 6.3% in the 4th quarter. Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. now owns 2,874 shares of the company’s stock valued at $177,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares during the last quarter. Spire Wealth Management lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 3.3% in the 1st quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 6,340 shares of the company’s stock worth $376,000 after buying an additional 203 shares during the last quarter. Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.6% in the 1st quarter. Integrity Wealth Solutions LLC now owns 44,873 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,658,000 after buying an additional 274 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 11.4% during the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 2,847 shares of the company’s stock valued at $168,000 after buying an additional 292 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marion Wealth Management raised its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.5% during the first quarter. Marion Wealth Management now owns 20,847 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,235,000 after acquiring an additional 300 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

VGLT stock traded down $0.52 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $60.77. The company had a trading volume of 1,873,967 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,242,281. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $51.90 and a one year high of $62.50. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $58.86 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $58.18.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, August 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st were given a $0.2014 dividend. This is a boost from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.19. This represents a $2.42 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.98%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index 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.