Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) Shares Sold by Westwood Holdings Group Inc.

Westwood Holdings Group Inc. reduced its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 8.2% during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 5,744 shares of the company’s stock after selling 510 shares during the quarter. Westwood Holdings Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $404,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BLV. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 751.1% in the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 400 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after acquiring an additional 353 shares during the period. Olistico Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at $29,000. Palisade Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at $33,000. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 412.3% in the second quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after buying an additional 635 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC increased its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 38.8% in the second quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 229 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BLV stock opened at $75.64 on Monday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $62.95 and a fifty-two week high of $76.87. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $73.77 and a 200-day simple moving average of $71.63.

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).