Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC Purchases 1,061 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.5% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 43,299 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,061 shares during the period. Signature Estate & Investment Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $995,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Cypress Wealth Services LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.3% in the fourth quarter. Cypress Wealth Services LLC now owns 20,615 shares of the company’s stock valued at $474,000 after buying an additional 456 shares in the last quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.8% in the 4th quarter. Magnus Financial Group LLC now owns 9,278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $213,000 after acquiring an additional 505 shares in the last quarter. ONE Advisory Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% in the fourth quarter. ONE Advisory Partners LLC now owns 21,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $492,000 after acquiring an additional 591 shares during the last quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 55.2% during the third quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 1,687 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after purchasing an additional 600 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empirical Asset Management LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 0.8% during the fourth quarter. Empirical Asset Management LLC now owns 83,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,929,000 after purchasing an additional 656 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.84 on Wednesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $22.68 and a 200 day moving average of $22.82.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.0613 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.