iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) Stock Position Boosted by Claro Advisors LLC

Claro Advisors LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 49.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 335,101 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 110,810 shares during the period. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF accounts for about 2.0% of Claro Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest holding. Claro Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $15,790,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the business. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Peterson Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at $30,000. Evermay Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the third quarter worth about $31,000. Scarborough Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 120.7% during the second quarter. Scarborough Advisors LLC now owns 865 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 473 shares in the last quarter. Finally, National Bank of Canada FI purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $43,000.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ IUSB opened at $45.52 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $46.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $45.94. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $44.08 and a 52-week high of $47.44.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.1577 dividend. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.89 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.16%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

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.