National Bank of Canada FI Lowers Position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

National Bank of Canada FI reduced its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 80.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 13,731 shares of the company’s stock after selling 57,123 shares during the period. National Bank of Canada FI’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $845,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 91.7% during the 3rd quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,836,692 shares of the company’s stock worth $236,110,000 after purchasing an additional 1,835,116 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 9.5% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 11,922,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $682,476,000 after buying an additional 1,033,360 shares in the last quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 49.6% during the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,192,158 shares of the company’s stock worth $123,763,000 after acquiring an additional 727,075 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.8% in the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 6,514,698 shares of the company’s stock worth $400,914,000 after acquiring an additional 637,415 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 230.0% during the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 913,114 shares of the company’s stock worth $56,193,000 after purchasing an additional 636,405 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.9 %

NASDAQ:VGLT opened at $56.92 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $58.18 and its 200-day simple moving average is $59.25. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $54.96 and a fifty-two week high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.2123 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This is a boost 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.