AUM $8.50BER 0.03%NAV $69.44Holdings 170Inception Apr 2007
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$69.48Day Range
$69.52$69.66
52-Week Range
$66.67$72.57
Avg Volume
553.7KDividend Yield
4.62%Expense Ratio
0.03%AUM
$8.50BShares Outstanding
123.1METF Grades
?ETF Grades compare this fund against others in the same category using percentile rankings across six factors. Grades range from A+ (top 5%) to F (bottom 20%). Updated daily.Sector Breakdown
| Sector | Weight % |
|---|---|
| Cash & Others | 100.00% |
| Financial Services | 0.00% |
Country Allocation
| Country | Weight % |
|---|---|
| United States | 91.03% |
| Other | 2.75% |
| Canada | 0.92% |
| Mexico | 0.90% |
| United Kingdom | 0.70% |
| Philippines | 0.28% |
| Netherlands | 0.27% |
| Japan | 0.26% |
| Panama | 0.24% |
| Singapore | 0.24% |
| Chile | 0.22% |
| Indonesia | 0.21% |
| Peru | 0.20% |
| Australia | 0.19% |
| Israel | 0.18% |
| Uruguay | 0.17% |
| France | 0.16% |
| Luxembourg | 0.16% |
| Poland | 0.14% |
| Spain | 0.13% |
| Ireland | 0.12% |
| China | 0.11% |
| Italy | 0.08% |
| Norway | 0.08% |
| Cayman Islands | 0.06% |
| Switzerland | 0.05% |
| Hungary | 0.04% |
| South Korea | 0.03% |
| Hong Kong | 0.03% |
| Bermuda | 0.02% |
| Germany | 0.02% |
| Brazil | 0.01% |
| Belgium | 0.01% |
Fund Information
- Issuer
- Vanguard
- Category
- Cash & Others
- Types
- IncomeLong-Term Bond
- Inception Date
- Apr 3, 2007
- Exchange
- NYSE_ARCA
- Description
- Seeks to track the performance of the Bloomberg U.S. Long Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index.Passively managed using index sampling.Diversified exposure to the long-term, investment-grade U.S. bond market.Provides high current income with high credit quality.
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The Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) is an exchange-traded fund issued by Vanguard that launched on Apr 3, 2007. It currently manages $8.50B in assets under management. The fund charges an expense ratio of 0.03%. The fund holds 170 securities in its portfolio. It falls under the Cash & Others category.
Top 10 holdings represent 11.2% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 08/15/2055 | 1.18% | 1,047,120 | $100.9M |
| 2 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.50% 11/15/2054 | 1.15% | 1,061,020 | $98.0M |
| 3 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 02/15/2055 | 1.13% | 1,024,702 | $96.6M |
| 4 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 02/15/2056 | 1.13% | 999,030 | $96.3M |
| 5 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 05/15/2054 | 1.12% | 1,010,620 | $95.3M |
| 6 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 02/15/2054 | 1.10% | 1,061,560 | $94.0M |
| 7 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 08/15/2054 | 1.10% | 1,060,243 | $93.9M |
| 8 | — | MKTLIQ 12/31/2049 | 1.10% | 939,007 | $93.9M |
| 9 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 11/15/2053 | 1.09% | 968,320 | $93.0M |
| 10 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 11/15/2055 | 1.05% | 952,090 | $89.9M |
| 11 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 05/15/2055 | 0.98% | 867,303 | $83.5M |
| 12 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 08/15/2053 | 0.97% | 955,063 | $82.9M |
| 13 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 11/15/2052 | 0.88% | 882,100 | $74.9M |
| 14 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.75% 08/15/2041 | 0.87% | 1,112,216 | $74.1M |
| 15 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 11/15/2043 | 0.82% | 718,650 | $70.4M |
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Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +0.25% | |
| 1W | +1.30% | |
| 1M | +1.65% | |
| 3M | +1.59% | |
| 6M | +0.30% | |
| YTD | +0.30% | |
| 1Y | +0.09% | |
| 3Y | -6.43% | |
| 5Y | -32.42% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$68.71
Above 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$68.49
Above 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$69.84
Below 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$72.57
Current Price
$69.66
52-Week Low
$66.67
$66.67$72.57
Current Yield
4.62%
Annual Dividend
$1.1136
Frequency
12x/year
Last Ex-Date
Jun 1, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | $0.2817 | Jun 3, 2026 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.2741 | May 5, 2026 |
| May 1, 2026 | $0.2741 | May 5, 2026 |
| Apr 1, 2026 | $0.2836 | Apr 6, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.2511 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | $0.2511 | Mar 4, 2026 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $0.2775 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | $0.2774 | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.2786 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $0.2786 | Dec 22, 2025 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2682 | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Dec 1, 2025 | $0.2681 | Dec 3, 2025 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.2724 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Nov 3, 2025 | $0.2724 | Nov 5, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.2654 | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | $0.2654 | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Sep 2, 2025 | $0.2736 | Sep 4, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.2802 | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.2802 | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.2749 | Jul 3, 2025 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | BLV | Cash & Others(1016 ETFs) | Income(1130 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.59% | 0.71% |
| AUM | $8.50B | $2.74B | $1.54B |
| Dividend Yield | 4.62% | 9.45% | 11.21% |
| Avg Volume | 553.7K | 2.1M | 222.6K |
| Holdings | 170 | 337 | 163 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | — | -0.61% | -1.30% |
| 6-Month Return | — | -0.72% | -3.37% |
| YTD Return | +0.12% | +1.60% | -1.12% |
| 1-Year Return | — | +1.48% | +6.40% |
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