World Investment Advisors Boosts Stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

World Investment Advisors raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLVFree Report) by 14.8% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 122,598 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 15,829 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $8,432,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Milestone Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $851,000. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC raised its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 58.8% in the fourth quarter. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC now owns 1,659,604 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,376,000 after purchasing an additional 614,246 shares in the last quarter. Country Trust Bank raised its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 98.4% in the fourth quarter. Country Trust Bank now owns 700,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $48,711,000 after purchasing an additional 347,564 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 11.3% during the fourth quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 77,964 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,420,000 after buying an additional 7,899 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Asset Allocation & Management Company LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at about $713,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:BLV opened at $68.42 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $66.49 and a fifty-two week high of $72.63. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $68.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $69.25.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Profile

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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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

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