Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) is Idaho Trust Bank’s 9th Largest Position

Idaho Trust Bank increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 71.6% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 86,676 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 36,156 shares during the quarter. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF makes up 3.0% of Idaho Trust Bank’s holdings, making the stock its 9th largest position. Idaho Trust Bank owned 0.11% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $5,931,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Wealthfront Advisers LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 53,050.0% during the 4th quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 30,364,600 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,077,850,000 after purchasing an additional 30,307,470 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.9% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,534,316 shares of the company’s stock worth $190,505,000 after purchasing an additional 163,370 shares during the last quarter. Lincoln National Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 8.8% during the 4th quarter. Lincoln National Corp now owns 2,314,977 shares of the company’s stock worth $158,414,000 after purchasing an additional 187,224 shares during the last quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.6% during the 4th quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,383,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $94,650,000 after purchasing an additional 86,231 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. raised its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 13.7% in the fourth quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. now owns 431,041 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,496,000 after buying an additional 51,804 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.8 %

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF stock opened at $70.01 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $69.15 and a two-hundred day moving average of $71.29. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $66.65 and a one year high of $76.87.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.2695 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Company 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).