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Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) Price, Holdings, & News

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$70.71 +0.19 (+0.27%)
Closing price 10/7/2025 04:10 PM Eastern
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$70.72 +0.02 (+0.02%)
As of 10/7/2025 07:39 PM Eastern
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About Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BLV)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$70.55
$70.88
50-Day Range
$68.28
$71.55
52-Week Range
$65.71
$73.76
Volume
447,918 shs
Average Volume
875,664 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.72 billion
Assets Under Management
$5.69 billion
Dividend Yield
4.57%
Net Expense Ratio
0.03%
Aggregate Rating
N/A

ETF Overview

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF Expenses

TypeBLVInvestment Grade ETFsFixed Income ETFsNYSEARCA ETFsAll ETFs
Management Fee0.02%0.23%0.32%0.51%0.53%
Other Expenses0.01%0.11%0.27%0.59%0.56%
Total Expense0.03%0.25%0.40%0.74%0.73%
Fee Waiver0.00%-0.14%-0.26%-0.71%-0.63%
Net Expense0.03%0.23%0.35%0.58%0.60%
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BLV ETF News Headlines

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BLV ETF - Frequently Asked Questions

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF's stock was trading at $68.43 at the start of the year. Since then, BLV shares have increased by 3.3% and is now trading at $70.71.

Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF's top institutional investors include Horizons Wealth Management (0.04%), Cambridge Financial Group LLC (0.01%) and Carolina Wealth Advisors LLC (0.01%).

Shares of BLV stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF investors own include Meta Platforms (META), Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF (SCHD), NVIDIA (NVDA), PepsiCo (PEP), Verizon Communications (VZ), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB).

Fund Details

Issuer
Vanguard
Fund Name
Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF
Tax Classification
Regulated Investment Company
Stock Exchange
NYSEARCA
Current Symbol
NYSEARCA:BLV
Inception Date
4/3/2007
Fund Manager
Joshua C. Barrickman

Fund Focus

Asset Class
Fixed Income
Benchmark
Bloomberg U.S. Long Government/Credit Float Adjusted Index
Category
Broad Debt
Focus
Investment Grade
Development Level
Developed Markets
Region
North America
Number of Holdings
2920

Fund Statistics

Assets Under Management
$5.69 billion
Average Daily Volume
$761.76 thousand
Discount/Premium
0.09%

Administrator, Advisor and Custodian

Administrator
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Advisor
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Custodian
JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A.
Distributor
Vanguard Marketing Corporation
Transfer Agent
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
Trustee
N/A
Lead Market Maker
Susquehanna

Options

Optionable
Optionable
Options Volume
14
Put Options
11
Call Options
3
Short Interest
150,300 shs

Miscellaneous

Beta
0.26
Creation Unit
100,000
Creation Fee
$100.00
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Top 10 BLV Holdings

  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.37%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.31%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.26%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.24%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.20%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.19%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.16%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.13%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 1.08%
  • United States Treasury Bonds
    Holding Weight: 0.93%

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This page (NYSEARCA:BLV) was last updated on 10/8/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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