iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) is FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s Largest Position

FFG Retirement Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 15.8% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 306,958 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 41,860 shares during the period. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF makes up about 9.1% of FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. FFG Retirement Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $13,875,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Ascent Group LLC boosted its holdings 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 buying an additional 252 shares in the last quarter. Magnolia Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $853,000. Creative Planning grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.1% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 50,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,292,000 after buying an additional 564 shares in the last quarter. Silver Lake Advisory LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $529,000. Finally, Sunbelt Securities Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.1% in the second quarter. Sunbelt Securities Inc. now owns 13,731 shares of the company’s stock valued at $621,000 after purchasing an additional 1,694 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $45.49 on Tuesday. The company’s 50-day moving average is $45.46 and its two-hundred day moving average is $46.06. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $44.21 and a 1-year 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 Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.1605 per share. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.23%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

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.