453,143 Shares in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Acquired by Cerity Partners OCIO LLC

Cerity Partners OCIO LLC acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 453,143 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,227,000. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises about 0.8% of Cerity Partners OCIO LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of GOVT. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $28,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Family Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 210.9% in 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 during the last quarter. Avion Wealth acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $45,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter worth approximately $52,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $23.51 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $23.21 and a 200 day moving average of $22.75.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared 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 of this dividend 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.