Financial Partners Group Inc Boosts Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Financial Partners Group Inc boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 17.4% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 49,289 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 7,323 shares during the period. Financial Partners Group Inc’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,156,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Westside Investment Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 79.9% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,680 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 746 shares during the last quarter. Family Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 210.9% in the 2nd quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 1,903 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 1,291 shares during the period. Finally, Avion Wealth bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $45,000.

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

GOVT traded up $0.11 during trading on Tuesday, reaching $22.77. The company had a trading volume of 5,512,058 shares. The business’s 50 day moving average is $23.23 and its 200 day moving average is $22.87.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.0629 per share. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 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.