Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Shares Sold by Accredited Investors Inc.

Accredited Investors Inc. trimmed its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 35.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 179,029 shares of the company’s stock after selling 97,856 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up approximately 0.6% of Accredited Investors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 28th largest position. Accredited Investors Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $9,909,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Blair William & Co. IL boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 81.8% in the fourth quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 260 shares during the period. Sightline Wealth Advisors LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 2.1% during the 4th quarter. Sightline Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 12,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $689,000 after acquiring an additional 261 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 50.9% in the 4th quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 943 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 318 shares during the period. Empirical Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 1.5% in the fourth quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 22,825 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,263,000 after purchasing an additional 347 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Community Bank N.A. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 4.2% during the fourth quarter. Community Bank N.A. now owns 9,445 shares of the company’s stock worth $523,000 after purchasing an additional 382 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.7 %

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF stock opened at $55.69 on Thursday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $56.97 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $57.27. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a twelve month low of $53.80 and a twelve month high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were paid a $0.2096 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st. This represents a $2.52 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.52%. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly 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.