High Falls Advisors Inc Raises Stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

High Falls Advisors Inc grew its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 15.9% in the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 1,434,311 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 196,260 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 15.5% of High Falls Advisors Inc’s holdings, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. High Falls Advisors Inc’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $67,585,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Creative Planning grew its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.0% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,578,000 after purchasing an additional 4,037 shares during the last quarter. McAdam LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. McAdam LLC now owns 11,797 shares of the company’s stock worth $533,000 after buying an additional 227 shares during the last quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 40,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,815,000 after acquiring an additional 597 shares in the last quarter. Alternative Investment Advisors LLC. purchased a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,995,000. Finally, RFG Advisory LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.8% in the third quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 466,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,974,000 after acquiring an additional 60,166 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

NASDAQ IUSB opened at $46.16 on Tuesday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $46.05 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $46.06. 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 firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, December 5th. Investors of record on Monday, December 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.1593 per share. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.16. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 2nd.

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.