Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. Grows Position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. raised its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 281.5% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 24,633 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 18,176 shares during the quarter. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc.’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,436,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of TLT. Aveo Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 57.2% during the 4th quarter. Aveo Capital Partners LLC now owns 56,510 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $5,588,000 after buying an additional 20,562 shares during the period. Accretive Wealth Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 211.4% during the 4th quarter. Accretive Wealth Partners LLC now owns 11,517 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,139,000 after purchasing an additional 7,819 shares in the last quarter. Natixis Advisors L.P. acquired a new stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,826,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 6.7% during the 4th quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 1,181,613 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $116,838,000 after purchasing an additional 73,710 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fisher Asset Management LLC grew its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 35.1% during the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 232,917 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $23,031,000 after purchasing an additional 60,473 shares in the last quarter. 73.32% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 1.0 %

Shares of NASDAQ TLT opened at $89.84 on Friday. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $82.42 and a fifty-two week high of $106.45. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $91.99 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $92.62. The firm has a market cap of $45.90 billion, a PE ratio of -7.07 and a beta of 0.06.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.3077 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $3.69 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.11%.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.