iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) Shares Sold by Phillips Financial Management LLC

Phillips Financial Management LLC decreased its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 12.1% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 48,120 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,609 shares during the period. Phillips Financial Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $2,267,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.0% in the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,578,000 after purchasing an additional 4,037 shares in the last quarter. McAdam LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.0% in the second quarter. McAdam LLC now owns 11,797 shares of the company’s stock valued at $533,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares during the period. Western Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Western Wealth Management LLC now owns 40,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,815,000 after buying an additional 597 shares in the last quarter. Alternative Investment Advisors LLC. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,995,000. Finally, Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.6% in the second quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. now owns 10,839 shares of the company’s stock valued at $490,000 after buying an additional 374 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF stock opened at $45.52 on Monday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $44.08 and a fifty-two week high of $47.44. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $46.46 and a two-hundred day moving average of $45.95.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

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.