Avantra Family Wealth Inc. Takes Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Avantra Family Wealth Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 46,416 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,098,000. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 2.0% of Avantra Family Wealth Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest position.

Other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. LGT Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 18.2% in the third quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the last quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 5,557 shares of the company’s stock worth $262,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Snider Financial Group raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.3% in the third quarter. Snider Financial Group now owns 7,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.4% in the third quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,447 shares of the company’s stock worth $162,000 after purchasing an additional 266 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Family Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 30.2% in the third quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 1,151 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 267 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

IUSB opened at $45.45 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.45 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $46.05. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $44.21 and a 12-month high of $47.44.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.1605 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase 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%.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Company 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.