iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) Holdings Cut by Guidance Capital Inc.

Guidance Capital Inc. decreased its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 7.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 5,827 shares of the company’s stock after selling 460 shares during the period. Guidance Capital Inc.’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $479,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Welch Group LLC grew its stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 12.7% during the 4th quarter. Welch Group LLC now owns 19,927 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,633,000 after acquiring an additional 2,241 shares in the last quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. grew its position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. Kathleen S. Wright Associates Inc. now owns 13,576 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,113,000 after purchasing an additional 1,085 shares in the last quarter. Columbus Macro LLC increased its stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.4% in the 4th quarter. Columbus Macro LLC now owns 4,285 shares of the company’s stock valued at $351,000 after buying an additional 948 shares during the period. Alliance Wealth Advisors LLC UT purchased a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $3,554,000. Finally, GEN Financial Management INC. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $1,194,000. 23.15% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SHY opened at $82.04 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $23.14 billion, a PE ratio of 3,695.45 and a beta of 0.01. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $82.04 and its 200 day moving average price is $82.36. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $80.91 and a twelve month high of $83.30.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.2735 per share. This is a positive change from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.27. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.