3EDGE Asset Management LP Sells 80,164 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

3EDGE Asset Management LP cut its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 4.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 1,782,292 shares of the company’s stock after selling 80,164 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 2.5% of 3EDGE Asset Management LP’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th biggest position. 3EDGE Asset Management LP owned 0.16% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $40,957,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. Schubert & Co acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $238,000. Key Financial Inc boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.8% during the 4th quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 530,653 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,194,000 after purchasing an additional 9,231 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 274,724 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,313,000 after purchasing an additional 13,315 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.4% in the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 66,956,719 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,538,665,000 after buying an additional 1,543,834 shares during the period. Finally, Cutler Investment Counsel LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.6% in the 4th quarter. Cutler Investment Counsel LLC now owns 912,493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,969,000 after buying an additional 102,038 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.4 %

Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.54 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $22.53 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.90.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.0674 per share. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.