Ascent Group LLC Sells 1,141 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

Ascent Group LLC reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 3.3% in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 32,948 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,141 shares during the period. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $2,291,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BLV. Beacon Capital Management Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 23,884.3% during the 1st quarter. Beacon Capital Management Inc. now owns 5,359,282 shares of the company’s stock worth $360,037,000 after purchasing an additional 5,336,937 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2,254.6% during the 1st quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC now owns 890,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,429,000 after purchasing an additional 852,969 shares in the last quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $51,648,000. Income Research & Management bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $50,138,000. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth approximately $32,164,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

BLV stock opened at $70.90 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $69.88 and a 200-day moving average of $68.89. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $65.71 and a 12-month high of $73.81.

About Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF

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).