Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC Increases Position in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV)

Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 6.5% in the 3rd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 11,503 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 704 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,273,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 7.3% during the 3rd quarter. Mascoma Wealth Management LLC now owns 184,708 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,434,000 after purchasing an additional 12,535 shares in the last quarter. Investment Management Associates Inc. ADV increased its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 71.4% during the third quarter. Investment Management Associates Inc. ADV now owns 21,187 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,344,000 after acquiring an additional 8,827 shares in the last quarter. TRU Independence Asset Management 2 LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $6,523,000. Atria Investments Inc raised its holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. Atria Investments Inc now owns 73,317 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,111,000 after acquiring an additional 2,417 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. lifted its position in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 52,649 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,825,000 after acquiring an additional 1,440 shares in the last quarter. 7.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $110.28 on Thursday. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $109.85 and a 12 month high of $110.64. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $110.36 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $110.33.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a dividend of $0.4668 per share. This represents a $5.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 5.08%. This is a boost from iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.47. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Profile

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Short Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of between 1 and 12 months.