Optas LLC Has $3.63 Million Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Optas LLC cut its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 57.3% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 157,023 shares of the company’s stock after selling 210,767 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 0.6% of Optas LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 29th largest holding. Optas LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,630,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Northern Trust Corp raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.3% during the first quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 3,018,684 shares of the company’s stock valued at $69,384,000 after buying an additional 123,460 shares during the last quarter. Comerica Bank grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.1% during the first quarter. Comerica Bank now owns 198,947 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,573,000 after buying an additional 5,975 shares in the last quarter. Envision Financial Planning LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.1% during the first quarter. Envision Financial Planning LLC now owns 689,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,850,000 after buying an additional 20,495 shares in the last quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 133.2% during the first quarter. Redwood Investment Management LLC now owns 20,937 shares of the company’s stock valued at $481,000 after acquiring an additional 11,958 shares during the period. Finally, Triad Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 18.8% during the first quarter. Triad Wealth Partners LLC now owns 92,119 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,117,000 after acquiring an additional 14,606 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of GOVT stock opened at $23.00 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $23.17 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.00.

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.