Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.21 on November 4th

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, January 27th. Investors of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.2115 per share on Wednesday, November 4th. This represents a $2.54 annualized dividend 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 Stock Up 0.5%

VGLT opened at $52.53 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $49.29 and a fifty-two week high of $57.90. The company has a fifty day moving average of $51.70 and a two-hundred day moving average of $54.17.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGLT. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 8.3% during the third quarter. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. now owns 12,831 shares of the company’s stock worth $646,000 after acquiring an additional 986 shares during the period. Nottingham Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 84.1% during the 3rd quarter. Nottingham Advisors Inc. now owns 534,437 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,708,000 after purchasing an additional 244,121 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $97,543,000. Vise Technologies Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 102.0% in the 3rd quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 18,030 shares of the company’s stock worth $904,000 after purchasing an additional 9,104 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 6.6% in the 3rd quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 4,301 shares of the company’s stock worth $216,000 after purchasing an additional 268 shares during the last quarter.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

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.