Townsquare Capital LLC Reduces Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Townsquare Capital LLC reduced its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 76.2% during the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 61,091 shares of the company’s stock after selling 195,642 shares during the quarter. Townsquare Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,412,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 321,504,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,388,176,000 after buying an additional 8,760,376 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 0.6% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 74,588,153 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,714,024,000 after purchasing an additional 470,264 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 41,157,180 shares of the company’s stock worth $945,792,000 after purchasing an additional 121,143 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 40,314,805 shares of the company’s stock worth $926,434,000 after buying an additional 2,794,537 shares during the period. Finally, TIAA Trust National Association lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 17,484.2% during the 2nd quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 30,751,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $705,040,000 after buying an additional 30,576,208 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $23.04 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $23.08 and a 200-day moving average of $23.05.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company 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.