Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.5% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 334,455 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 8,101 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $7,686,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Cypress Wealth Services LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 20,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $474,000 after acquiring an additional 456 shares during the period. Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC now owns 81,351 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,908,000 after acquiring an additional 466 shares in the last quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.4% during the 3rd quarter. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC now owns 20,402 shares of the company’s stock worth $478,000 after buying an additional 481 shares during the last quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.8% in the fourth quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 9,278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $213,000 after purchasing an additional 505 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ONE Advisory Partners LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the 4th quarter. ONE Advisory Partners LLC now owns 21,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $492,000 after purchasing an additional 591 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.54 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $22.53 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.90.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.0674 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.