Cerity Partners LLC Acquires 2,923 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Cerity Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 75.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 6,805 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 2,923 shares during the quarter. Cerity Partners LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares were worth $419,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fifth Third Bancorp bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 57.1% during the fourth quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC now owns 550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 200 shares during the period. Sandy Spring Bank bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares during the third quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Signaturefd LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 55.0% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 795 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 282 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares by 15,900.0% during the third quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 795 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ VGLT opened at $55.25 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $57.94 and a 200 day moving average of $57.86. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares has a 12-month low of $51.90 and a 12-month high of $66.13.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1998 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares’s previous dividend of $0.18.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares

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.