iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Gateway Wealth Partners LLC

Gateway Wealth Partners LLC reduced its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 42.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 10,271 shares of the company’s stock after selling 7,523 shares during the quarter. Gateway Wealth Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $236,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 107,763,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,527,054,000 after acquiring an additional 3,525,851 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock valued at $261,069,000 after acquiring an additional 2,837,004 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.8% during the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 36,625,741 shares of the company’s stock worth $858,874,000 after purchasing an additional 2,642,472 shares during the period. Mutual Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 18.2% during the fourth quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC now owns 11,332,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $254,473,000 after purchasing an additional 1,741,584 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $33,768,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of GOVT stock opened at $22.56 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.60 and a 200 day simple moving average of $22.93.

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.