Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC Has $294,000 Stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 7.5% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 13,047 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 910 shares during the period. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $294,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vantage Financial Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 19.0% during the 4th quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC now owns 317,798 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,322,000 after purchasing an additional 50,821 shares during the period. Aveo Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $237,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 41.4% in the fourth quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 16,553 shares of the company’s stock valued at $381,000 after acquiring an additional 4,843 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.6% during the 4th quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 39,932 shares of the company’s stock worth $920,000 after acquiring an additional 4,469 shares during the period. Finally, Prairieview Wealth Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $10,629,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS:GOVT opened at $23.52 on Wednesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $23.24 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.75.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.0629 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is a boost from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

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.