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

Assetmark Inc. decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 57.8% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 385,074 shares of the company’s stock after selling 528,040 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $21,314,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of VGLT. Annex Advisory Services LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $143,685,000. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 91.7% in the 3rd quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,836,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $236,110,000 after purchasing an additional 1,835,116 shares during the last quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.8% in the 4th quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 10,738,988 shares of the company’s stock worth $594,403,000 after purchasing an additional 1,044,022 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 44,472,238 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,736,822,000 after purchasing an additional 410,850 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 15.9% in the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,540,703 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,606,000 after purchasing an additional 348,545 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ VGLT opened at $57.34 on Thursday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 52 week low of $53.80 and a 52 week high of $63.41. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $55.87 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $58.13.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.1893 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

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.