Jones Financial Companies Lllp Has $2.91 Million Position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF $VGLT

Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 145.2% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 51,403 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,441 shares during the quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF were worth $2,907,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGLT. IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 6.4% during the second quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 3,749 shares of the company’s stock worth $210,000 after buying an additional 225 shares during the last quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 6.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 3,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $214,000 after acquiring an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter. Transcend Capital Advisors LLC now owns 4,638 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,000 after acquiring an additional 239 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 3.9% during the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 7,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $421,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares in the last quarter. Finally, W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co increased its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 6.2% during the 2nd quarter. W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co now owns 5,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $307,000 after purchasing an additional 320 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF stock opened at $55.92 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $56.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $56.39. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a 52 week low of $53.17 and a 52 week high of $59.46.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a $0.2145 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This is a boost from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21.

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.