Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Shares Bought by Avantax Advisory Services Inc.

Avantax Advisory Services Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 18.7% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 54,069 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,503 shares during the period. Avantax Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $2,993,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of VGLT. Annex Advisory Services LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $143,685,000. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 91.7% during the third quarter. Cassaday & Co Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,836,692 shares of the company’s stock valued at $236,110,000 after purchasing an additional 1,835,116 shares during the period. Empower Advisory Group LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 10.8% during the fourth quarter. Empower Advisory Group LLC now owns 10,738,988 shares of the company’s stock valued at $594,403,000 after purchasing an additional 1,044,022 shares during the period. Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 339.9% during the fourth quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,351,100 shares of the company’s stock valued at $74,783,000 after purchasing an additional 1,043,993 shares during the period. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $37,568,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of VGLT stock opened at $57.06 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $56.13 and a 200 day simple moving average of $57.92. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a fifty-two week low of $53.80 and a fifty-two week high of $63.41.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1893 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

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.