iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF (BATS:HYDB) Shares Bought by J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.

J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. raised its position in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF (BATS:HYDB) by 4.5% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 24,061 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,041 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF were worth $1,131,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Assetmark Inc. lifted its stake in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF by 97.9% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 591,870 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,445,000 after purchasing an additional 292,788 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF by 39.1% in the 3rd quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 431,738 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,749,000 after purchasing an additional 121,404 shares in the last quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $19,723,000. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC lifted its stake in iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF by 2.2% in the 4th quarter. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC now owns 307,970 shares of the company’s stock worth $14,666,000 after purchasing an additional 6,509 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Capital Investment Counsel LLC raised its position in shares of iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF by 75.0% during the 4th quarter. Capital Investment Counsel LLC now owns 249,735 shares of the company’s stock valued at $11,740,000 after buying an additional 107,011 shares during the period.

iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF Stock Up 1.2 %

HYDB stock opened at $47.48 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $47.28 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.42. iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF has a one year low of $49.60 and a one year high of $51.73.

iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.2874 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF’s previous dividend of $0.28.

About iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF

The iShares High Yield Bond Factor ETF (HYDB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the BlackRock High Yield Defensive Bond index. The fund tracks a broad-maturity, multifactor index of high-yield bonds. The index selects and weights bonds based on default probability, default-adjusted spreads, and volatility.