Who Owns Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF (BLV)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders

$68.39-0.31 (-0.45%)Financial ServicesNYSE_ARCA

Institutional Holders

50

as of Q4 2025

Total Institutional Value

$InfinityT

% of Float Held

QoQ Change in Holders

+12 / -6

Price History

$66.09$68.73$71.37$74.00$76.64Sep 24Jun 25Mar 26

BLV — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter

FundActionShares AddedValue Added
Beacon Capital Management, Inc.New Position+896K+$62.3B
COUNTRY TRUST BANKNew Position+701K+$48.7B
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/Increased+13K+$44.0B
EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLCIncreased+614K+$41.3B
M&T BANK CORPIncreased+113K+$37.4B
Greystone Financial Group, LLCNew Position+422K+$29.4B
Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLCNew Position+410K+$28.5B
Trilogy Capital Inc.New Position+353K+$24.5B
PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INCNew Position+322K+$22.4B
SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLPNew Position+319K+$22.0B
ETF Portfolio Partners, Inc.New Position+265K+$18.4B
Clark Asset Management, LLCNew Position+236K+$16.4B
GREENUP STREET WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLCNew Position+146K+$10.4B
Evergreen Wealth Management, LLCNew Position+152K+$10.0B
COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLCNew Position+141K+$9.0B

BLV — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions

FundActionShares SoldValue Sold
Karpus Management, Inc.Closed Position-1.6M-$115.2B
Cetera Investment AdvisersDecreased-2K-$71.4B
Arax Advisory PartnersDecreased-331K-$25.5B
JPMORGAN CHASE & CODecreased-281K-$20.7B
JANE STREET GROUP, LLCClosed Position-179K-$12.7B
Waterford Advisors, LLCClosed Position-148K-$10.5B
NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CODecreased-127K-$9.2B
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNDecreased-50K-$8.4B
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCClosed Position-61K-$4.3B
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORPDecreased-48K-$4.0B
Dunhill Financial, LLCDecreased-38K-$2.8B
PITCAIRN COClosed Position-34K-$2.4B
Richmond Brothers, Inc.Decreased-29K-$2.1B
OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLCClosed Position-28K-$2.0B
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.Decreased-181-$1.7B

Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)

#FundSharesValue% of PortfolioType
1LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP2,561,847$178.1B5.21%Share
2EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC1,570,344$109.2B0.83%Share
3GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC1,079,777$75.0B0.01%Share
4ROYAL BANK OF CANADA1,055,136$73.0B0.01%Share
5Beacon Capital Management, Inc.895,767$62.3B3.33%Share
6WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN857,214$59.0B0.01%Share
7COUNTRY TRUST BANK700,677$48.7B0.88%Share
8METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE CO/NY599,208$41.7B12.64%Share
9WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN601,217$41.0B0.01%Share
10M&T BANK CORP126,270$38.4B0.12%Share
11OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.553,574$38.0B0.06%Share
12AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC468,620$32.0B0.01%Share
13Greystone Financial Group, LLC422,437$29.4B4.58%Share
14Koss-Olinger Consulting, LLC410,220$28.5B2.21%Share
15WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN359,803$25.0B0.00%Share
16Trilogy Capital Inc.352,891$24.5B1.10%Share
17BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/335,843$23.0B0.00%Share
18PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC322,169$22.4B0.01%Share
19SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP318,523$22.0B0.00%Share
20Strong Tower Advisory Services313,903$21.8B3.91%Share
21US BANCORP \DE\291,062$20.2B0.02%Share
22BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/279,936$19.0B0.00%Share
23REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP271,894$18.9B0.12%Share
24ETF Portfolio Partners, Inc.265,256$18.4B4.76%Share
25Clark Asset Management, LLC235,891$16.4B1.70%Share
26Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC238,956$16.0B0.12%Share
27STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP198,348$13.0B0.01%Share
28PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP, INC.201,261$13.0B0.01%Share
29CreativeOne Wealth, LLC196,102$13.0B0.32%Share
30Idaho Trust Co173,997$12.1B4.01%Share
31WINCAP FINANCIAL LLC172,877$12.0B8.25%Share
32RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC184,144$12.0B0.00%Share
33Ryan Investment Management, Inc.165,842$11.5B6.38%Share
34GREENUP STREET WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC146,327$10.4B1.59%Share
35Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC151,656$10.0B5.05%Share
36OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC.156,753$10.0B0.01%Share
37Platt Investment Counsel, LLC138,449$9.6B7.11%Share
38UBS Group AG132,039$9.2B0.00%Share
39Atria Investments, Inc138,881$9.0B0.10%Share
40COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC141,105$9.0B0.01%Share
41One Wealth Map LLC111,492$7.7B3.93%Share
42FLAGSTAR ADVISORS INC108,174$7.5B2.52%Share
43Parker Financial LLC98,105$6.8B2.77%Share
44PFW Advisors LLC95,289$6.6B2.00%Share
45MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust, FSB92,228$6.4B0.16%Share
46Bay Harbor Wealth Management, LLC89,904$6.3B1.63%Share
47SigFig Wealth Management, LLC87,477$6.1B0.18%Share
48Grey Fox Wealth Advisors, LLC84,906$5.9B1.21%Share
49Leeward Financial Partners, LLC81,000$5.6B1.58%Share
50Rochester Wealth Strategies, LLC79,348$5.5B3.46%Share

BLV Institutional Ownership History

QuarterHoldersTotal ValueChange
Q4 2025401$1.6T+187
Q3 2025214$1.6T-111
Q2 2025325$2.5T-41
Q1 2025366$2.8T+67
Q4 2024299$28.1T+72
Q3 2024227$1040.8T-3
Q2 2024230$810.7T+12
Q1 2024218$1414.9T

Similar Stocks by Institutional Ownership

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors hold BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF). The largest holder is LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP with $178.1B in shares. This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions and 6 closed their positions.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many hedge funds own BLV?

As of Q4 2025, 50 institutional investors report holding BLV (Vanguard Long-Term Bond ETF) in their 13F filings.

Who is the largest institutional holder of BLV?

The largest institutional holder of BLV is LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP with $178.1B in shares.

Is institutional ownership of BLV increasing or decreasing?

This quarter, 12 institutions opened new positions in BLV and 6 closed their positions.