TFB Advisors LLC Increases Stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

TFB Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.9% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 63,452 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,789 shares during the quarter. TFB Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,488,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. Portside Wealth Group LLC increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 11.9% during the 3rd quarter. Portside Wealth Group LLC now owns 240,417 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,638,000 after purchasing an additional 25,596 shares during the period. Montecito Bank & Trust grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 15.1% in the 3rd quarter. Montecito Bank & Trust now owns 528,106 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,384,000 after buying an additional 69,213 shares during the last quarter. Catalina Capital Group LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.9% during the third quarter. Catalina Capital Group LLC now owns 150,233 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,523,000 after buying an additional 5,671 shares during the period. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $216,000. Finally, Balentine LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $927,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

BATS:GOVT opened at $22.72 on Friday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $23.19 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.87.

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 given a dividend of $0.0629 per share. The ex-dividend date 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 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.