Patten Group Inc. Sells 1,455 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Patten Group Inc. trimmed its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 27.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 3,927 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,455 shares during the period. Patten Group Inc.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $276,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of BLV. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 5.5% in the 4th quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 10,511,837 shares of the company’s stock worth $783,973,000 after acquiring an additional 547,325 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. now owns 2,284,830 shares of the company’s stock worth $160,601,000 after buying an additional 13,624 shares during the period. Lincoln National Corp lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 3.1% during the 2nd quarter. Lincoln National Corp now owns 2,155,097 shares of the company’s stock worth $151,482,000 after purchasing an additional 65,342 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,004,536 shares of the company’s stock worth $74,918,000 after purchasing an additional 10,487 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Morningstar Investment Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 97.8% during the 4th quarter. Morningstar Investment Services LLC now owns 820,265 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,585,000 after purchasing an additional 405,561 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

NYSEARCA:BLV traded down $0.12 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $74.77. 251,704 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 768,007. The company has a fifty day moving average of $72.12 and a 200 day moving average of $71.08. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $62.95 and a twelve month high of $75.55.

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).