Blue Trust Inc. Grows Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Blue Trust Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 115.2% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 93,201 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 49,890 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $5,376,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the business. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 221.6% during the first quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 42,085,362 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,493,137,000 after purchasing an additional 28,998,773 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 9.5% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 11,922,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $682,476,000 after acquiring an additional 1,033,360 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.6% in the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,877,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $339,002,000 after purchasing an additional 313,557 shares during the last quarter. Nepc LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 185.0% in the 1st quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,029,312 shares of the company’s stock worth $238,696,000 after purchasing an additional 2,615,725 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mather Group LLC. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.6% during the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 2,593,091 shares of the company’s stock valued at $153,615,000 after purchasing an additional 182,144 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VGLT opened at $59.08 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $51.90 and a fifty-two week high of $63.41. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $61.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $58.92.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2041 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index 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.