Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) to Issue Monthly Dividend of $0.21 on February 4th

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) announced a monthly dividend on Tuesday, January 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd will be paid a dividend of 0.2145 per share on Wednesday, February 4th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 2nd. This is a 0.2% increase from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.21.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF Trading Down 0.4%

NASDAQ:VGLT traded down $0.24 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $55.73. The stock had a trading volume of 3,297,961 shares, compared to its average volume of 3,064,778. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF has a fifty-two week low of $53.17 and a fifty-two week high of $59.46. The business’s 50 day moving average is $56.21 and its 200 day moving average is $56.34.

Institutional Trading of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VGLT. Thompson Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter worth $30,000. Howe & Rusling Inc. bought a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. First Horizon Corp acquired a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the third quarter valued at $33,000. Bogart Wealth LLC boosted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF by 88.0% in the 4th quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 613 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 287 shares during the last quarter. Finally, High Note Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $44,000.

About Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF

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. Long Government Float Adjusted Index (the Index). This Index includes fixed-income securities issued by the United States Treasury (not including inflation-protected bonds) and the United States Government agencies and instrumentalities, as well as corporate or dollar-denominated foreign debt guaranteed by the United States Government, with maturities greater than 10 years.