AUM $8.30BER 0.03%NAV $62.44Holdings 170Inception Apr 2007
Price Chart
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$62.32Day Range
$62.31$62.66
52-Week Range
$62.32$72.57
Avg Volume
808.2KDividend Yield
5.21%Expense Ratio
0.03%AUM
$8.30BShares Outstanding
131.6METF 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 | 91.24% |
| Other | 2.49% |
| Mexico | 0.99% |
| Canada | 0.89% |
| United Kingdom | 0.76% |
| Philippines | 0.29% |
| Japan | 0.28% |
| Singapore | 0.24% |
| Panama | 0.23% |
| Netherlands | 0.23% |
| Chile | 0.22% |
| Australia | 0.19% |
| Peru | 0.19% |
| Indonesia | 0.18% |
| Israel | 0.17% |
| Uruguay | 0.17% |
| Luxembourg | 0.16% |
| France | 0.15% |
| Poland | 0.15% |
| China | 0.13% |
| Ireland | 0.10% |
| Spain | 0.09% |
| Italy | 0.08% |
| Norway | 0.08% |
| Cayman Islands | 0.06% |
| Switzerland | 0.05% |
| Bermuda | 0.04% |
| Hong Kong | 0.03% |
| South Korea | 0.03% |
| Hungary | 0.03% |
| Germany | 0.02% |
| Brazil | 0.01% |
| Belgium | 0.01% |
| Finland | 0.00% |
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 $8.30B 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 11.1% of the fund
| Rank | Symbol | Name | Weight % | Shares | Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 5.00% 05/15/2056 | 1.16% | 993,890 | $95.8M |
| 2 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 05/15/2055 | 1.15% | 1,027,953 | $95.1M |
| 3 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 08/15/2055 | 1.13% | 1,011,720 | $93.6M |
| 4 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 02/15/2055 | 1.13% | 1,027,902 | $93.2M |
| 5 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 05/15/2054 | 1.12% | 1,026,570 | $93.1M |
| 6 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.63% 11/15/2055 | 1.12% | 1,025,210 | $93.0M |
| 7 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 11/15/2053 | 1.10% | 981,320 | $90.8M |
| 8 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.50% 11/15/2054 | 1.09% | 1,017,920 | $90.4M |
| 9 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 02/15/2054 | 1.06% | 1,030,280 | $87.8M |
| 10 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.75% 02/15/2056 | 1.06% | 945,680 | $87.6M |
| 11 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.25% 08/15/2054 | 1.05% | 1,019,743 | $86.9M |
| 12 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.13% 08/15/2053 | 0.91% | 905,063 | $75.5M |
| 13 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 4.00% 11/15/2052 | 0.81% | 816,760 | $66.8M |
| 14 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 1.75% 08/15/2041 | 0.81% | 1,026,266 | $66.7M |
| 15 | — | United States Treasury Note/Bond 3.63% 05/15/2053 | 0.79% | 853,960 | $65.1M |
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Detailed Returns
| Period | Return | ETF |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | +0.24% | |
| 1W | -0.86% | |
| 1M | -5.03% | |
| 3M | -7.49% | |
| 6M | -9.23% | |
| YTD | -9.96% | |
| 1Y | -11.64% | |
| 3Y | -5.15% | |
| 5Y | -37.94% |
Moving Averages
20-Day MA
$64.14
Below 20-Day MA50-Day MA
$65.34
Below 50-Day MA200-Day MA
$68.09
Below 200-Day MAPrice with Moving Averages
Support & Resistance
52-Week High
$72.57
Current Price
$62.47
52-Week Low
$62.32
$62.32$72.57
Current Yield
5.21%
Annual Dividend
$1.1067
Frequency
12x/year
Last Ex-Date
Oct 1, 2026
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | $0.2730 | Oct 5, 2026 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $0.2808 | Sep 3, 2026 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | $0.2813 | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Jul 1, 2026 | $0.2716 | Jul 6, 2026 |
| 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 |
Dividend Payments Over Time
Category Comparison
| Metric | BLV | Cash & Others(1277 ETFs) | Income(1130 ETFs) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fund Info | |||
| Expense Ratio | 0.03% | 0.66% | 0.70% |
| AUM | $8.30B | $2.26B | $1.64B |
| Dividend Yield | 5.21% | 8.98% | 11.22% |
| Avg Volume | 808.2K | 1.0M | 329.8K |
| Holdings | 170 | 323 | 186 |
| Performance | |||
| 1-Month Return | -5.09% | +1.40% | -1.83% |
| 6-Month Return | -9.15% | +3.17% | -2.98% |
| YTD Return | -10.13% | +3.36% | -2.43% |
| 1-Year Return | -9.96% | +3.61% | -2.43% |
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