SG Americas Securities LLC Has $26.33 Million Stock Position in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF $LQD

SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LQD) by 6,160.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 241,595 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 237,736 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF were worth $26,331,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. 10Elms LLP boosted its position in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. 10Elms LLP now owns 6,306 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $695,000 after buying an additional 120 shares in the last quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 32,635 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,596,000 after buying an additional 158 shares in the last quarter. Whittier Trust Co. raised its stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 14.2% in the fourth quarter. Whittier Trust Co. now owns 1,283 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $142,000 after acquiring an additional 160 shares during the last quarter. Sandhill Capital Partners LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 8.4% in the fourth quarter. Sandhill Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,621 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $289,000 after acquiring an additional 204 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Covestor Ltd boosted its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 14.0% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 1,714 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $189,000 after acquiring an additional 210 shares in the last quarter. 89.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA LQD opened at $109.41 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $31.01 billion, a PE ratio of 32.25 and a beta of 0.44. iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a one year low of $106.93 and a one year high of $112.93. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $108.90 and its 200 day simple moving average is $109.76.

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Profile

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid, the United States dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds for sale in the United States. The Index may include large-, mid- or small-capitalization companies, and components primarily include consumer services, financial, and oil and gas companies.