One Wealth Advisors LLC Increases Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

One Wealth Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 8.1% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 58,564 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,372 shares during the period. One Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,346,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 107,763,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,527,054,000 after purchasing an additional 3,525,851 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock valued at $261,069,000 after acquiring an additional 2,837,004 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.8% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 36,625,741 shares of the company’s stock valued at $858,874,000 after purchasing an additional 2,642,472 shares during the period. Mutual Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 18.2% in the fourth quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC now owns 11,332,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $254,473,000 after purchasing an additional 1,741,584 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $34,438,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.58 on Monday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $22.60 and its 200 day moving average is $22.92.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd will be issued a $0.0674 dividend. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, February 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 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.