Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. Grows Holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. increased its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 3.5% in the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 231,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 7,772 shares during the period. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD.’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $22,731,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise boosted its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 48.6% during the first quarter. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise now owns 5,081 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $481,000 after buying an additional 1,662 shares during the period. &PARTNERS lifted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 6.3% during the 1st quarter. &PARTNERS now owns 12,943 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,224,000 after acquiring an additional 770 shares in the last quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 86.7% during the 1st quarter. Royal Fund Management LLC now owns 150,638 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $14,253,000 after acquiring an additional 69,969 shares during the period. Lane & Associates LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 30.1% during the 1st quarter. Lane & Associates LLC now owns 15,319 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,449,000 after acquiring an additional 3,548 shares during the period. Finally, First PREMIER Bank grew its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 15.7% in the 1st quarter. First PREMIER Bank now owns 1,372 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $130,000 after acquiring an additional 186 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.32% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TLT opened at $93.87 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $97.64 and its two-hundred day moving average is $93.93. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $82.42 and a 1 year high of $101.64. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.73 billion, a PE ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3128 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.