Claro Advisors LLC Has $12.67 Million Stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Claro Advisors LLC lowered its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 16.4% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 280,261 shares of the company’s stock after selling 54,840 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF makes up about 1.7% of Claro Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 10th biggest position. Claro Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $12,668,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 39.1% during the third quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,548 shares of the company’s stock valued at $450,000 after buying an additional 2,682 shares during the period. Creative Planning increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.0% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 54,714 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,578,000 after acquiring an additional 4,037 shares during the period. Alternative Investment Advisors LLC. bought a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $1,995,000. RFG Advisory LLC boosted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.8% during the third quarter. RFG Advisory LLC now owns 466,345 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,974,000 after purchasing an additional 60,166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 168.4% in the third quarter. Beaird Harris Wealth Management LLC now owns 942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,000 after purchasing an additional 591 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

NASDAQ:IUSB traded down $0.06 during midday trading on Monday, reaching $44.71. 2,587,206 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,799,081. The business has a 50-day moving average of $45.57 and a two-hundred day moving average of $46.07. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $44.21 and a 12-month high of $47.44.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.1605 per share. This is a positive change from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.31%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 18th.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Profile

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.