iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Plans $0.06 Dividend

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) declared a dividend on Friday, February 28th, NASDAQ Dividends reports. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd will be paid a dividend of 0.0613 per share on Thursday, March 6th. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of BATS GOVT traded up $0.11 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $23.00. 7,226,518 shares of the stock traded hands. The business’s 50-day moving average is $22.54 and its 200-day moving average is $22.88.

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.