Sunbelt Securities Inc. Purchases 182 Shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY)

Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 3.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 6,013 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 182 shares during the period. Sunbelt Securities Inc.’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $492,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mather Group LLC. purchased a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth about $39,000. Fortitude Family Office LLC bought a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $45,000. Cedar Mountain Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $55,000. Vestor Capital LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.8% during the fourth quarter. Vestor Capital LLC now owns 684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,000 after buying an additional 153 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 771.6% during the third quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 706 shares of the company’s stock valued at $57,000 after buying an additional 625 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 23.62% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SHY stock opened at $81.58 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $81.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $81.63. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $80.55 and a 52-week high of $82.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $24.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,695.45 and a beta of 0.01.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2621 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 3rd. This represents a $3.15 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.86%.

About iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.