iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Cornerstone Planning Group LLC

Cornerstone Planning Group LLC reduced its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 45.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 2,578 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,177 shares during the period. Cornerstone Planning Group LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $59,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.6% in the second quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 104,237,657 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,352,644,000 after purchasing an additional 6,443,351 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 14.4% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 57,384,743 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,295,174,000 after acquiring an additional 7,203,276 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.6% in the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 28,799,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $675,348,000 after acquiring an additional 735,803 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 18,419,461 shares of the company’s stock worth $431,936,000 after acquiring an additional 639,816 shares during the period. Finally, Fund Evaluation Group LLC lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% during the second quarter. Fund Evaluation Group LLC now owns 11,116,463 shares of the company’s stock valued at $250,899,000 after purchasing an additional 368,383 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.5 %

BATS:GOVT opened at $22.61 on Wednesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $23.16 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.89.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a $0.0629 dividend. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.