Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Buys 771 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 1.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 61,697 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 771 shares during the quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $4,337,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Richardson Financial Services Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 20.6% in the second quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after acquiring an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 21.9% in the 2nd quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 54,910 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,860,000 after purchasing an additional 9,865 shares during the last quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC boosted its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2.9% in the second quarter. SigFig Wealth Management LLC now owns 76,559 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,381,000 after purchasing an additional 2,129 shares in the last quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 25.8% during the second quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 19,615 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,379,000 after purchasing an additional 4,020 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Parker Financial LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.9% in the second quarter. Parker Financial LLC now owns 79,219 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,559,000 after buying an additional 1,514 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NYSEARCA BLV opened at $75.64 on Friday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $62.95 and a 12-month high of $76.87. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $73.77 and its 200 day simple moving average is $71.64.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF 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).