Hershey Financial Advisers LLC Takes Position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

Hershey Financial Advisers LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 4,379 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $308,000.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Olistico Wealth LLC purchased a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Parallel Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 751.1% during the 4th quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 400 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 353 shares in the last quarter. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $33,000. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. increased its stake in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 412.3% in the second quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 789 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after purchasing an additional 635 shares during the period. Finally, Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF by 38.8% during the second quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 819 shares of the company’s stock valued at $58,000 after buying an additional 229 shares during the last quarter.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Stock Performance

BLV opened at $75.44 on Monday. Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $62.95 and a 12 month high of $76.87. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $74.13 and its 200 day moving average price is $71.73.

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).