iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Plans Monthly Dividend of $0.28 (NASDAQ:SHY)

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, March 31st, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.2798 per share on Friday, April 4th. This represents a $3.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.07%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 1st.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

SHY traded down $0.25 on Tuesday, reaching $82.48. 4,325,848 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 3,453,062. The company has a market cap of $23.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,745.00 and a beta of 0.01. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $82.29 and its 200-day moving average price is $82.29. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $80.91 and a 52-week high of $83.30.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.