Financial Counselors Inc. Boosts Holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG)

Financial Counselors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 4.9% in the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 34,964 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,634 shares during the period. Financial Counselors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $3,388,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Diversified Enterprises LLC lifted its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 6.6% in the fourth quarter. Diversified Enterprises LLC now owns 122,104 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,832,000 after purchasing an additional 7,526 shares during the period. Professional Financial Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.3% in the fourth quarter. Professional Financial Advisors LLC now owns 664,736 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,413,000 after purchasing an additional 8,242 shares during the period. Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $12,479,000. WealthTrust Asset Management LLC grew its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. WealthTrust Asset Management LLC now owns 59,467 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,762,000 after buying an additional 198 shares during the period. Finally, Kingsview Wealth Management LLC increased its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 35.9% in the fourth quarter. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,286,651 shares of the company’s stock valued at $124,676,000 after buying an additional 339,637 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NYSEARCA:AGG opened at $98.16 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $124.66 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 125.34 and a beta of 0.22. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $97.96 and its 200-day simple moving average is $98.47. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $94.85 and a 12 month high of $102.04.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.