Swmg LLC Increases Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Swmg LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 0.8% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 125,463 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,056 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 2.3% of Swmg LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Swmg LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $5,680,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 39.1% during the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,548 shares of the company’s stock worth $450,000 after buying an additional 2,682 shares during the last quarter. Creative Planning increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.0% during the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,714 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,578,000 after purchasing an additional 4,037 shares during the last quarter. RFG Advisory LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.8% in the 3rd quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 466,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,974,000 after buying an additional 60,166 shares during the period. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 168.4% in the third quarter. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC now owns 942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after buying an additional 591 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sheridan Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.6% during the third quarter. Sheridan Capital Management LLC now owns 76,135 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,587,000 after buying an additional 1,200 shares during the period.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF stock opened at $45.45 on Friday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $45.45 and its 200-day simple moving average is $46.05. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1 year low of $44.21 and a 1 year high of $47.44.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.1605 per share. This is a positive change from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.24%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Profile

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.