Kestra Advisory Services LLC Decreases Holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF $BLV

Kestra Advisory Services LLC decreased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 60.8% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 28,421 shares of the company’s stock after selling 44,023 shares during the quarter. Kestra Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,955,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. lifted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 864.9% during the third quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 357 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 320 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 148.0% in the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 372 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 222 shares in the last quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $33,000. Key Financial Inc raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 114.0% in the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 473 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the period. Finally, NBT Bank N A NY purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA BLV opened at $67.10 on Tuesday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $66.49 and a 12 month high of $72.63. The company’s 50 day moving average is $68.19 and its two-hundred day moving average is $69.07.

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). The Index includes all medium and larger issues of the United States Government, investment-grade corporate, and investment-grade international dollar-denominated bonds that have maturities of greater than 10 years and are publicly issued.