Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV)

NYSEARCA: BLV · Real-Time Price · USD
69.25
-0.16 (-0.23%)
Apr 21, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT - Market open
Assets$5.93B
Expense Ratio0.03%
PE Ration/a
Shares Out85.30M
Dividend (ttm)$3.26
Dividend Yield4.72%
Ex-Dividend DateApr 1, 2026
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Payout Ration/a
Volume272,609
Open69.36
Previous Close69.41
Day's Range69.06 - 69.45
52-Week Low65.71
52-Week High72.63
Beta0.61
Holdings3006
Inception DateApr 3, 2007

About BLV

Fund Home Page

The Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund tracks a market value-weighted index of investment-grade USD-denominated government, corporate, and foreign debt at least 10 years to maturity. BLV was launched on Apr 3, 2007 and is issued by Vanguard.

Asset Class Fixed Income
Category Long-Term Bond
Region North America
Stock Exchange NYSEARCA
Ticker Symbol BLV
ETF Provider Vanguard
Index Tracked Bloomberg US Government/Credit - Float Adjusted Long

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Apr 1, 2026$0.28363Apr 6, 2026
Mar 2, 2026$0.25114Mar 4, 2026
Feb 2, 2026$0.27745Feb 4, 2026
Dec 18, 2025$0.27856Dec 22, 2025
Dec 1, 2025$0.26815Dec 3, 2025
Nov 3, 2025$0.27244Nov 5, 2025
Full Dividend History

Performance

BLV had a total return of 6.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.23%.

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