Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) Shares Sold by Horizons Wealth Management

Horizons Wealth Management lessened its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 19.7% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 32,897 shares of the company’s stock after selling 8,094 shares during the period. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF comprises 1.9% of Horizons Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th largest holding. Horizons Wealth Management’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $2,344,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Focus Financial Network Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 8.9% in the second quarter. Focus Financial Network Inc. now owns 27,963 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,017,000 after acquiring an additional 2,275 shares during the period. First Horizon Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 28,779 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,023,000 after purchasing an additional 608 shares during the period. Madrona Financial Services LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 11.2% during the 2nd quarter. Madrona Financial Services LLC now owns 100,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,031,000 after purchasing an additional 10,050 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 120.2% in the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 165,267 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,617,000 after purchasing an additional 90,208 shares during the period. Finally, Family Investment Center Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at about $298,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BLV traded up $0.46 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $74.86. 550,174 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 775,047. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $62.95 and a fifty-two week high of $75.55. The business’s 50 day moving average is $71.84 and its two-hundred day moving average is $71.02.

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).