Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Reaches New 52-Week High at $63.52

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) shares reached a new 52-week high during trading on Monday . The company traded as high as $63.52 and last traded at $63.52, with a volume of 332 shares traded. The stock had previously closed at $62.72.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $60.51 and its 200 day simple moving average is $58.65.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a $0.2041 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is an increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.20.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGLT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 221.6% during the 1st quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 42,085,362 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,493,137,000 after acquiring an additional 28,998,773 shares during the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 9.5% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 11,922,162 shares of the company’s stock worth $682,476,000 after purchasing an additional 1,033,360 shares in the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 5.6% during the second quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,877,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $339,002,000 after purchasing an additional 313,557 shares in the last quarter. Nepc LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 185.0% in the 1st quarter. Nepc LLC now owns 4,029,312 shares of the company’s stock valued at $238,696,000 after buying an additional 2,615,725 shares during the period. Finally, Mather Group LLC. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 7.6% in the 2nd quarter. Mather Group LLC. now owns 2,593,091 shares of the company’s stock valued at $153,615,000 after buying an additional 182,144 shares in the last quarter.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

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.