Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT)
| Assets | $9.89B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.04% |
| PE Ratio | n/a |
| Shares Out | 175.71M |
| Dividend (ttm) | $2.47 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.42% |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| 1-Year Return | -7.73% |
| Volume | 1,447,604 |
| Open | 55.76 |
| Previous Close | 55.44 |
| Day's Range | 55.74 - 55.95 |
| 52-Week Low | 53.18 |
| 52-Week High | 63.41 |
| Beta | 0.45 |
| Holdings | 94 |
| Inception Date | Nov 19, 2009 |
About VGLT
Fund Home PageThe Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of fixed income securities issued by the US Treasury, excluding inflation-protected bonds, with maturities of at least 10 years. VGLT was launched on Nov 19, 2009 and is issued by Vanguard.
Dividends
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2025 | $0.2094 | Aug 5, 2025 |
| Jul 1, 2025 | $0.2039 | Jul 3, 2025 |
| Jun 2, 2025 | $0.2097 | Jun 4, 2025 |
| May 1, 2025 | $0.202 | May 5, 2025 |
| Apr 1, 2025 | $0.2096 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Mar 3, 2025 | $0.1893 | Mar 5, 2025 |
News
Treasury Yields Snapshot: August 8, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended August 8, 2025 at 4.27%. Meanwhile the 2-year note ended at 3.69% and the 30-year note ended at 4.85%.
Market Valuation, Inflation & Treasury Yields: July 2025
Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are significantly overvalued, which suggests cautious expectations for investment returns. This analysis focuse...
Treasury Yields Snapshot: August 1, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended August 1, 2025 at 4.23% while the 2-year note ended at 3.69%. This is the lowest level for each bond yield in three months.
10-Year Treasury Yield Long-Term Perspective: July 2025
This article looks at the 10-year Treasury yield's historical trends since 1962, exploring its relationship with key economic indicators like the Fed Funds Rate (FFR), inflation, and the S&P 500. The ...
Treasury Yields Snapshot: July 25, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended July 25, 2025 at 4.40%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.91% and the 30-year note ended at 4.92%.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: July 18, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended July 18, 2025 at 4.44%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.88% and the 30-year note ended at 5.00%.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: July 11, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended July 11, 2025 at 4.43%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.90% and the 30-year note ended at 4.96%.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: July 3, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended July 3, 2025 at 4.35%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.88% and the 30-year note ended at 4.86%.
Market Valuation, Inflation & Treasury Yields: June 2025
Our monthly market valuation updates have long had the same conclusion: US stock indexes are significantly overvalued, which suggests cautious expectations for investment returns. This analysis focuse...
10-Year Treasury Yield Long-Term Perspective: June 2025
This article looks at the 10-year Treasury yield's historical trends since 1962, exploring its relationship with key economic indicators like the Fed Funds Rate (FFR), inflation, and the S&P 500. The ...
Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 27, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended June 27, 2025 at 4.39%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.3% and the 30-year note ended at 4.85%.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 20, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended June 20, 2025, at 4.38%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.90% and the 30-year note ended at 4.89%.
Treasury Yields Snapshot: June 13, 2025
The yield on the 10-year note ended June 13, 2025 at 4.41%. Meanwhile, the 2-year note ended at 3.96% and the 30-year note ended at 4.90%.
Recession Risk Ruled Out? That Makes VGLT More Attractive.
VGLT offers lower fees compared to TLT, making it an attractive long-term bond solution, especially after the February fee cut. During the last year of trading, betting on rate cut expectations would ...
VGLT Is Better Than VCLT For Your Fixed Income Position
Research includes back-testing portfolios with 100% fixed income in LTCB, LTT, and a 50/50 blend, showing LTCB has the best returns and risk-adjusted returns. Adding 10% equity to fixed income portfol...
How will US tariffs affect the TLT and VGLT ETFs?
The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) and the Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) ETFs have slipped this year, which may continue in February. The VGLT fund traded at $55.67, down by 11% from it...
Bond ETFs are down in 2025 ahead of highly anticipated U.S. inflation data
The U.S. bond market is broadly down so far this year, with funds that provide exposure to fixed-income assets hurt by a recent rapid ascent in Treasury yields.
VGLT: How To Incorporate Long-Term Treasury Bonds
Long-term treasury bonds, when added minimally, offer superior returns and are ideal for high-risk investors with a long-term investment horizon. Vanguard Long-Term Treasury Index Fund ETF Shares is a...
Here's why the VGLT and TLT ETFs could slump further soon
The Vanguard Long-Term Treasury ETF (VGLT) and the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond (TLT) ETFs crashed hard this week as short and long-term US Treasury yields surged to a two-year high. The TLT ETF dr...