World Investment Advisors Increases Stock Position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

World Investment Advisors grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 53.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 106,769 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 37,126 shares during the period. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $7,423,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in BLV. Franklin Resources Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $572,000. Financial Advisors Network Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 5.4% during the 2nd quarter. Financial Advisors Network Inc. now owns 8,077 shares of the company’s stock valued at $562,000 after buying an additional 417 shares during the period. EP Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at $256,000. Finally, Redwood Investment Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.6% during the 2nd quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC now owns 4,719 shares of the company’s stock valued at $328,000 after buying an additional 291 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA BLV opened at $67.99 on Thursday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $65.71 and a 52-week high of $72.63. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $68.94 and a 200-day moving average of $69.87.

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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued.