Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.20 on December 3rd

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) declared a monthly dividend on Wednesday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 1st will be paid a dividend of 0.2039 per share on Wednesday, December 3rd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, December 1st.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Price Performance

VGLT stock traded down $0.18 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $57.49. The company had a trading volume of 2,015,314 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,219,620. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $57.24 and a 200 day moving average of $55.98. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a 12 month low of $53.17 and a 12 month high of $59.51.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VGLT. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the second quarter valued at about $749,000. Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co. grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 13.4% during the first quarter. Lockheed Martin Investment Management Co. now owns 550,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,686,000 after acquiring an additional 65,000 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the second quarter valued at $50,000. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 3.9% in the second quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 7,501 shares of the company’s stock valued at $421,000 after purchasing an additional 284 shares during the period. Finally, Allworth Financial LP lifted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 1.0% during the second quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 303,400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,027,000 after purchasing an additional 3,123 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Company 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.