Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) Short Interest Update

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF (NASDAQ:VGLT) was the target of a significant decline in short interest in the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totalling 647,600 shares, a decline of 15.8% from the March 31st total of 768,900 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 2,460,100 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.3 days.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in VGLT. Sandy Spring Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $31,000. Fifth Third Bancorp bought a new stake in Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $31,000. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 57.1% in the 4th quarter. Iron Horse Wealth Management LLC now owns 550 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. Finally, Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF by 15,900.0% during the 3rd quarter. Capital Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 800 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after acquiring an additional 795 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

NASDAQ:VGLT opened at $55.52 on Monday. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF has a one year low of $51.90 and a one year high of $65.86. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $57.89 and a 200 day moving average price of $57.91.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 4th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a dividend of $0.1998 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 1st. This is a positive change from Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF’s previous dividend of $0.18.

Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index ETF Company Profile

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.