Sovereign Financial Group Inc. Acquires 2,129 Shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Sovereign Financial Group Inc. raised its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) by 4.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 53,638 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,129 shares during the period. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF makes up about 0.9% of Sovereign Financial Group Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd largest holding. Sovereign Financial Group Inc. owned approximately 0.07% of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF worth $4,032,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC raised its position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 23.6% in the 3rd quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,012 shares of the company’s stock valued at $76,000 after buying an additional 193 shares in the last quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. ETF Portfolio Partners Inc. now owns 379,237 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,507,000 after purchasing an additional 4,091 shares in the last quarter. SignalPoint Asset Management LLC increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 26.1% during the 3rd quarter. SignalPoint Asset Management LLC now owns 47,961 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,618,000 after purchasing an additional 9,913 shares in the last quarter. Collective Family Office LLC acquired a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $269,000. Finally, Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV increased its position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV now owns 76,658 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,762,000 after purchasing an additional 4,490 shares in the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

BLV stock opened at $73.23 on Wednesday. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $74.54 and a 200 day simple moving average of $71.86. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $62.95 and a 1 year 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).