Townsquare Capital LLC Buys 6,369 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT)

Townsquare Capital LLC grew its position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) by 168.2% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 10,156 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,369 shares during the quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF were worth $562,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of VGLT. Kestra Investment Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Blair William & Co. IL grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 81.8% in the fourth quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 578 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after purchasing an additional 260 shares during the last quarter. Hurley Capital LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $38,000. First Community Trust NA acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $43,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 233.7% during the 4th quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 941 shares of the company’s stock valued at $52,000 after purchasing an additional 659 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Stock Down 0.8 %

Shares of NASDAQ VGLT opened at $55.62 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a 12 month low of $53.80 and a 12 month high of $63.41. The business’s 50 day moving average is $56.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $56.98.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 1st were paid a dividend of $0.2096 per share. This is a boost from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.20. This represents a $2.52 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.52%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, April 1st.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index 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.