iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BYLD) Shares Acquired by Altman Advisors Inc.

Altman Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:BYLD) by 1,566.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 252,548 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 237,393 shares during the quarter. iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF accounts for about 2.2% of Altman Advisors Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th largest holding. Altman Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF were worth $5,598,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in BYLD. Titleist Asset Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $216,000. World Investment Advisors boosted its holdings in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF by 8.2% during the fourth quarter. World Investment Advisors now owns 96,182 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,132,000 after acquiring an additional 7,252 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF by 12.3% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 68,527 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,519,000 after buying an additional 7,505 shares during the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans bought a new position in iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $390,000. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF by 3.4% during the 4th quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 85,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,895,000 after purchasing an additional 2,791 shares during the period.

iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0 %

BYLD opened at $21.81 on Friday. iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $21.55 and a 1 year high of $22.97. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $22.35 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.40. The stock has a market cap of $235.55 million, a PE ratio of 10.88 and a beta of 0.25.

iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Yield Optimized Bond ETF (BYLD) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund is a fund-of-funds that tracks a broad index of debt securities optimized for yield and mean variance. BYLD was launched on Apr 22, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.