True Vision MN LLC Lowers Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

True Vision MN LLC reduced its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.2% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 40,868 shares of the company’s stock after selling 927 shares during the period. True Vision MN LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $939,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% during the 3rd quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after buying an additional 1,380 shares in the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 40.5% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 577,572 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,544,000 after purchasing an additional 166,466 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its stake 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 valued at $238,000 after purchasing an additional 8,970 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.8% during 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 during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $261,069,000 after acquiring an additional 2,837,004 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0 %

BATS GOVT opened at $22.59 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $22.57 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.92.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.0674 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

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.