Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) Shares Sold by D.A. Davidson & CO.

D.A. Davidson & CO. decreased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 1.1% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 26,672 shares of the company’s stock after selling 299 shares during the quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,825,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BLV. Crews Bank & Trust acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 415.8% during the 4th quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 521 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 420 shares during the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $52,000. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1,193.5% during the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Bancorp Inc. now owns 802 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,000 after purchasing an additional 740 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avior Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 3,166.7% during the 3rd quarter. Avior Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,862 shares of the company’s stock worth $140,000 after purchasing an additional 1,805 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:BLV opened at $69.84 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $68.75 and a 200 day moving average price of $71.59. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $66.64 and a 12-month high of $76.87.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.2695 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Profile

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).