B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 9.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,826 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 931 shares during the period. B.O.S.S. Retirement Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $254,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. BOS Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 37.3% in the 3rd quarter. BOS Asset Management LLC now owns 16,162 shares of the company’s stock valued at $379,000 after buying an additional 4,393 shares during the period. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.7% in the third quarter. McKinley Carter Wealth Services Inc. now owns 1,235,004 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,961,000 after acquiring an additional 32,032 shares during the period. Verum Partners LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.2% during the 3rd quarter. Verum Partners LLC now owns 1,467,582 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,415,000 after purchasing an additional 86,004 shares in the last quarter. Stableford Capital II LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.1% during the 3rd quarter. Stableford Capital II LLC now owns 46,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,071,000 after purchasing an additional 3,880 shares during the period. Finally, Proquility Private Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.1% in the 3rd quarter. Proquility Private Wealth Partners LLC now owns 244,359 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,730,000 after purchasing an additional 20,358 shares in the last quarter.

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

GOVT stock opened at $23.02 on Friday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $23.33 and its 200-day moving average is $22.82.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a $0.0629 dividend. 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.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.