iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) Shares Bought by Proficio Capital Partners LLC

Proficio Capital Partners LLC raised its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 11,520.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 8,244,236 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 8,173,293 shares during the period. Proficio Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $675,862,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of SHY. Captrust Financial Advisors boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 72.7% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 8,465,842 shares of the company’s stock worth $703,935,000 after acquiring an additional 3,563,486 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 21.8% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 6,658,791 shares of the company’s stock worth $553,678,000 after acquiring an additional 1,193,337 shares during the last quarter. Bank of Montreal Can boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.8% in the third quarter. Bank of Montreal Can now owns 5,135,345 shares of the company’s stock worth $427,620,000 after acquiring an additional 41,969 shares during the last quarter. Barclays PLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 68.7% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 2,759,067 shares of the company’s stock worth $229,417,000 after acquiring an additional 1,123,670 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Stephens Inc. AR boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.6% in the third quarter. Stephens Inc. AR now owns 1,337,659 shares of the company’s stock worth $111,226,000 after acquiring an additional 8,531 shares during the last quarter. 23.15% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:SHY opened at $82.44 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $82.03 and its 200-day moving average price is $82.34. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.23 billion, a PE ratio of 3,695.45 and a beta of 0.01. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $80.91 and a 1 year high of $83.30.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a $0.2735 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a positive change from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.27.

About iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

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.