Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC Sells 31,500 Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC lowered its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 20.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 119,275 shares of the company’s stock after selling 31,500 shares during the period. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $5,391,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of IUSB. Ascent Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.7% during the second quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 34,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,567,000 after purchasing an additional 252 shares during the last quarter. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $853,000. Creative Planning lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 50,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,292,000 after buying an additional 564 shares during the last quarter. Silver Lake Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $529,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 33.4% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 2,129,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,294,000 after acquiring an additional 533,424 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IUSB opened at $45.27 on Monday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.21 and a fifty-two week high of $47.44. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $45.46 and a 200-day moving average price of $46.06.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were paid a $0.1605 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.25%.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Company 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.