New Century Financial Group LLC Buys Shares of 8,550 Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

New Century Financial Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 8,550 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $601,000.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in BLV. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC grew its stake in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.3% in the 4th quarter. Garden State Investment Advisory Services LLC now owns 11,932 shares of the company’s stock valued at $890,000 after buying an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC boosted its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 0.6% during the second quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 26,030 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,830,000 after acquiring an additional 151 shares during the period. Security Financial Services INC. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 2.6% in the first quarter. Security Financial Services INC. now owns 7,274 shares of the company’s stock valued at $526,000 after purchasing an additional 186 shares during the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. grew its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 20.6% in the second quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $86,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares during the last quarter. Finally, JT Stratford LLC increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 5.9% in the first quarter. JT Stratford LLC now owns 3,854 shares of the company’s stock worth $279,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the period.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:BLV opened at $75.17 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $74.22 and a 200 day moving average price of $71.75. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $62.95 and a twelve month high of $76.87.

About Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF

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).