iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Purchased by MA Private Wealth

Posted by Rob Hiaasen on Sep 6th, 2024

MA Private Wealth raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT – Free Report) by 143.8% during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 115,872 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 68,337 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises about 0.5% of MA Private Wealth’s holdings, making the stock its 26th largest position. MA Private Wealth’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,615,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. ICA Group Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. Westside Investment Management Inc. purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Family Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 210.9% during the second quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 1,903 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 1,291 shares in the last quarter. Avion Wealth purchased a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $45,000. Finally, Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $52,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2 %

BATS GOVT opened at $23.46 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $23.00 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.67.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd will be issued a dividend of $0.0629 per share. This is a positive change from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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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.