iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) Stake Boosted by Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. increased its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 0.5% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 412,402 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,915 shares during the period. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF comprises about 2.4% of Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $40,032,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of AGG. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 21.3% in the 2nd quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 1,827,788 shares of the company’s stock worth $177,425,000 after purchasing an additional 320,531 shares during the period. Boston Research & Management Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 11.0% during the second quarter. Boston Research & Management Inc. now owns 4,280 shares of the company’s stock valued at $415,000 after buying an additional 423 shares during the last quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 48.7% in the second quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 151,969 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,752,000 after acquiring an additional 49,761 shares during the period. WealthTrust Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth $6,179,000. Finally, King Luther Capital Management Corp boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 2.9% during the 2nd quarter. King Luther Capital Management Corp now owns 74,044 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,187,000 after acquiring an additional 2,079 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:AGG opened at $101.49 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $100.01 and a 200-day moving average price of $97.96. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a one year low of $91.58 and a one year high of $102.04.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.