Austin Private Wealth LLC Increases Stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Austin Private Wealth LLC raised its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 1.2% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 69,061 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 788 shares during the period. Austin Private Wealth LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,587,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of GOVT. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% during the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $626,000 after buying an additional 1,380 shares during the period. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 40.5% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 577,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,544,000 after purchasing an additional 166,466 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 766.7% in the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 10,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $238,000 after buying an additional 8,970 shares in the last quarter. Regency Capital Management Inc. DE increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,729.4% in the 3rd quarter. Regency Capital Management Inc. DE now owns 369,877 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,674,000 after acquiring an additional 349,659 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 66,781 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,566,000 after acquiring an additional 1,209 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.58 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $22.60 and a 200 day moving average of $22.92.

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.