Bell Investment Advisors Inc Purchases 2,034 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Bell Investment Advisors Inc grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 1.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 152,870 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,034 shares during the period. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF makes up 1.7% of Bell Investment Advisors Inc’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest holding. Bell Investment Advisors Inc owned about 0.06% of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF worth $9,408,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Lazard Asset Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 23.0% during the first quarter. Lazard Asset Management LLC now owns 54,795 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,246,000 after purchasing an additional 10,253 shares in the last quarter. Aspect Partners LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $95,000. Nepc LLC increased its holdings in shares of 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 buying an additional 2,615,725 shares during the last quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 78.5% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 43,088 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,553,000 after buying an additional 18,950 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cetera Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 1st quarter worth $355,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Up 0.5 %

VGLT traded up $0.31 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $58.43. The stock had a trading volume of 877,834 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,482,486. The business has a 50-day moving average of $58.98 and a 200-day moving average of $59.18. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $54.96 and a one year high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were given a dividend of $0.2123 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

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.