iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) Shares Acquired by Town & Country Bank & Trust CO dba First Bankers Trust CO

Town & Country Bank & Trust CO dba First Bankers Trust CO increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 11.1% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,669 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 565 shares during the quarter. Town & Country Bank & Trust CO dba First Bankers Trust CO’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $271,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. IRON Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 18.3% during the 4th quarter. IRON Financial LLC now owns 216,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,349,000 after buying an additional 33,589 shares during the last quarter. Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 8.4% in the fourth quarter. Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 163,016 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,787,000 after buying an additional 12,590 shares during the period. MKT Advisors LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 15.5% in the fourth quarter. MKT Advisors LLC now owns 33,864 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,621,000 after buying an additional 4,532 shares in the last quarter. Grimes & Company Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $601,000. Finally, Wealth Management Resources Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 43.9% during the 4th quarter. Wealth Management Resources Inc. now owns 296,477 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,163,000 after acquiring an additional 90,506 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

NASDAQ ISTB opened at $48.03 on Tuesday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $46.65 and a fifty-two week high of $48.75. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $47.84 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $48.06. The stock has a market cap of $4.26 billion, a PE ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.07.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a dividend of $0.1587 per share. This represents a $1.90 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.97%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

About iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.