iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Stake Raised by Clear Rock Advisors LLC

Clear Rock Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) by 1.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 937,059 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 16,389 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises about 9.0% of Clear Rock Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position. Clear Rock Advisors LLC owned about 0.08% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $21,149,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SteelPeak Wealth LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 0.3% during the second quarter. SteelPeak Wealth LLC now owns 142,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,218,000 after buying an additional 441 shares during the period. TrueWealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.8% during the 2nd quarter. TrueWealth Advisors LLC now owns 11,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $262,000 after purchasing an additional 534 shares during the period. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.5% during the 1st quarter. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC now owns 14,125 shares of the company’s stock worth $314,000 after purchasing an additional 606 shares during the period. RHS Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.6% during the first quarter. RHS Financial LLC now owns 38,373 shares of the company’s stock worth $874,000 after purchasing an additional 608 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 29.6% in the first quarter. Salem Investment Counselors Inc. now owns 2,868 shares of the company’s stock valued at $65,000 after purchasing an additional 655 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $23.45 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $23.29 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.78.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

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