Syverson Strege & Co Increases Position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR)

Syverson Strege & Co increased its holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) by 8.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 40,323 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,227 shares during the quarter. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF makes up 0.7% of Syverson Strege & Co’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest position. Syverson Strege & Co’s holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF were worth $2,036,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC increased its holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. Clearwater Capital Advisors LLC now owns 2,551,764 shares of the company’s stock worth $128,864,000 after purchasing an additional 143,128 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 7.0% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 2,193,609 shares of the company’s stock worth $110,777,000 after buying an additional 142,965 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the fourth quarter worth $67,220,000. Bank of Montreal Can raised its holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 33.7% in the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 485,560 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,904,000 after acquiring an additional 122,308 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Members Advisory Group LLC bought a new position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $18,047,000.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Price Performance

Shares of NEAR stock opened at $50.77 on Tuesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $50.67 and a two-hundred day moving average of $50.74. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a 1-year low of $49.88 and a 1-year high of $51.40.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a $0.1802 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Company Profile

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.