iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Holdings Lowered by Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC

Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC cut its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 3.1% in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 99,470 shares of the company’s stock after selling 3,149 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF accounts for 0.3% of Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position. Intelligence Driven Advisers LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,333,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 14.4% in the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 57,384,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,295,174,000 after buying an additional 7,203,276 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.6% during the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 104,237,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,352,644,000 after purchasing an additional 6,443,351 shares during the last quarter. School Employees Retirement Board of Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $84,018,000. Cetera Investment Advisers boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 581.8% during the 1st quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 3,177,425 shares of the company’s stock worth $72,350,000 after buying an additional 2,711,371 shares during the period. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,768,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $22.60. The company had a trading volume of 5,713,047 shares. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $23.14 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.89.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.