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Cetera Investment Advisers Reduces Stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

Published October 13, 2024

Cetera Investment Advisers has reduced its holdings in the Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ: VGLT) by 11.8% during the second quarter of this year. According to the most recent filing submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Cetera now owns 38,003 shares after selling 5,085 shares in this time frame. The total value of their holdings in the ETF was approximately $2,192,000 as stated in the latest SEC filing.

In addition to Cetera Investment Advisers, several other institutional investors have recently adjusted their positions in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF. Asset Dedication LLC made a new investment in the ETF during the second quarter, acquiring shares valued at around $32,000. Similarly, Carmichael Hill & Associates Inc. increased its stake significantly by 527.8%, owning 565 shares valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 475 shares in this quarter.

First Horizon Advisors Inc. also expanded its holdings in the ETF by 381.8%, now owning 583 shares worth $34,000 after acquiring 462 additional shares during the same period. Another institution, Sachetta LLC, raised its position in the ETF by a notable 882.8%, currently holding 629 shares valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 565 shares. Furthermore, Central Pacific Bank Trust Division established a new position in the ETF valued at approximately $38,000 during the first quarter.

Current Stock Performance of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

The Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF began trading at $59.00 on a recent Friday. As for its stock performance metrics, the fifty-day moving average stands at $61.29, and the two-hundred-day moving average is at $58.91. Over the past year, the ETF has recorded a low of $51.90 and a high of $63.41.

Dividend Announcement by Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

The firm recently announced a dividend that was issued on September 5th. Shareholders who were on record as of September 3rd received a dividend of $0.2041 per share, which marks an increase from the previous dividend payout of $0.20. The ex-dividend date was also noted to be September 3rd.

About the Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

The Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF aims to track the performance of a market-weighted government bond index, focusing on those with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. This is achieved by employing a passive management strategy designed to closely follow the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Treasury Index.

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