D.A. Davidson & CO. Raises Stock Position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT)

D.A. Davidson & CO. lifted its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF (NASDAQ:VCLT) by 26.6% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 5,508 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 1,158 shares during the quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO.’s holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF were worth $412,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of VCLT. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 62.5% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,199,131 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $97,405,000 after purchasing an additional 461,290 shares during the last quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 40.8% in the 3rd quarter. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,425,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $115,753,000 after purchasing an additional 413,000 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 206.5% in the 3rd quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC now owns 432,910 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $33,209,000 after purchasing an additional 291,646 shares during the last quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 1,479.4% in the 3rd quarter. Benjamin Edwards Inc. now owns 291,122 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $23,648,000 after purchasing an additional 272,690 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MML Investors Services LLC raised its position in Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF by 57.8% in the 3rd quarter. MML Investors Services LLC now owns 563,535 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $45,776,000 after purchasing an additional 206,373 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.3 %

VCLT stock opened at $77.43 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $75.09 and a 200 day moving average price of $77.69. Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $72.86 and a 12 month high of $82.63.

Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.3447 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

About Vanguard Long-Term Corporate Bond ETF

Vanguard Long Term Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund) seeks to track the performance of a market-weighted corporate bond index with a long-term, dollar-weighted average maturity. The Fund employs a passive management or indexing investment approach designed to track the performance of the Barclays Capital U.S.