Advisors Preferred LLC Sells 11,913 Shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYG)

Advisors Preferred LLC cut its position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYG) by 19.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 49,428 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 11,913 shares during the period. Advisors Preferred LLC’s holdings in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF were worth $3,897,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P raised its stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 2,933.8% during the 3rd quarter. Loomis Sayles & Co. L P now owns 3,903,830 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $313,478,000 after acquiring an additional 3,775,150 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas lifted its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 2,083.1% during the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas now owns 2,820,701 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $226,502,000 after purchasing an additional 2,691,493 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 50.0% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,842,486 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $147,952,000 after acquiring an additional 614,400 shares during the period. Eagle Asset Management Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $10,139,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 31.0% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 153,162 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,046,000 after purchasing an additional 36,275 shares during the period.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $79.35 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $79.25 and a 200 day moving average price of $79.22. The company has a market capitalization of $15.14 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 9.60 and a beta of 0.36. iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $75.59 and a 52 week high of $80.37.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Profile

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid the United States dollar-denominated, high yield corporate bonds for sale in the United States, as determined by the index provider.