iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) Shares Acquired by Franklin Resources Inc.

Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 1.4% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 296,709 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 4,068 shares during the quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. owned 0.08% of iShares MBS ETF worth $27,941,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the stock. Strategic Blueprint LLC lifted its stake in iShares MBS ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Strategic Blueprint LLC now owns 18,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,792,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 46,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,463,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 4.3% during the third quarter. Savvy Advisors Inc. now owns 2,918 shares of the company’s stock worth $280,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares in the last quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 4.3% in the third quarter. Delos Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 2,938 shares of the company’s stock valued at $281,000 after buying an additional 121 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Lodestar Private Asset Management LLC now owns 20,693 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,983,000 after buying an additional 131 shares during the last quarter. 91.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares MBS ETF Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ MBB opened at $91.47 on Thursday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $93.13 and a two-hundred day moving average of $93.70. iShares MBS ETF has a 1 year low of $89.16 and a 1 year high of $96.76.

iShares MBS ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.2944 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, December 18th.

iShares MBS ETF Company Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA).