iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC

Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC trimmed its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 8.0% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 35,418 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,069 shares during the period. Transatlantique Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $799,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $28,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Family Asset Management LLC raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 210.9% during the 2nd quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 1,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 1,291 shares in the last quarter. Avion Wealth bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $45,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $52,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $23.51 on Friday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $23.21 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $22.75.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.0629 per share. This is a positive change from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.