Sanctuary Advisors LLC Trims Stock Position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Sanctuary Advisors LLC trimmed its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 27,294 shares of the company’s stock after selling 894 shares during the period. Sanctuary Advisors LLC’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF were worth $1,919,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Raymond James & Associates grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 32.0% during the second quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 41,967 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,950,000 after acquiring an additional 10,182 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 120.2% in the 2nd quarter. Raymond James Financial Services Advisors Inc. now owns 165,267 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,617,000 after purchasing an additional 90,208 shares in the last quarter. &PARTNERS grew its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 240.9% during the 2nd quarter. &PARTNERS now owns 57,292 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,027,000 after purchasing an additional 40,485 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 28.5% during the 2nd quarter. Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. now owns 65,257 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,587,000 after purchasing an additional 14,479 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Transcendent Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.9% in the 2nd quarter. Transcendent Capital Group LLC now owns 20,153 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,417,000 after purchasing an additional 382 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BLV stock opened at $69.63 on Thursday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a one year low of $67.45 and a one year high of $76.87. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $71.46 and its 200 day moving average is $72.47.

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).