Aspiriant LLC Buys 5,249 Shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF $SHY

Aspiriant LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 70.2% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 12,722 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 5,249 shares during the quarter. Aspiriant LLC’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,054,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of SHY. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 13.7% during the 1st quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 149,460 shares of the company’s stock worth $12,365,000 after buying an additional 18,065 shares during the period. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 14.6% in the 1st quarter. Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC now owns 3,793 shares of the company’s stock valued at $314,000 after purchasing an additional 484 shares during the period. CENTRAL TRUST Co boosted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 575.4% in the 1st quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 439 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares during the period. Retirement Systems of Alabama boosted its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3.6% in the 1st quarter. Retirement Systems of Alabama now owns 74,575 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,170,000 after purchasing an additional 2,575 shares during the period. Finally, Good Steward Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at about $611,000. Institutional investors own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

NASDAQ SHY opened at $83.08 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $23.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.01. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $81.67 and a 12-month high of $83.13. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $82.87 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $82.66.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 6th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a $0.2563 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, October 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%.

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.