Renaissance Technologies LLC Decreases Stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR)

Renaissance Technologies LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) by 34.1% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 525,800 shares of the company’s stock after selling 272,500 shares during the quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC’s holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF were worth $26,553,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. Rollins Financial Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 9.8% in the 4th quarter. Rollins Financial Advisors LLC now owns 79,670 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,023,000 after purchasing an additional 7,097 shares during the period. Hurley Capital LLC bought a new stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $33,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 15.8% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 455,064 shares of the company’s stock worth $22,981,000 after buying an additional 62,208 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its stake in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 21.4% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 1,943,763 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,160,000 after acquiring an additional 342,089 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF by 16.2% in the 4th quarter. Wescott Financial Advisory Group LLC now owns 44,892 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,267,000 after acquiring an additional 6,253 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS NEAR opened at $50.45 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $50.69 and a 200-day moving average of $50.69. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a 12 month low of $49.88 and a 12 month high of $51.40.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.1802 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Profile

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.