Bokf Na Purchases 1,776 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Bokf Na boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 114.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 3,334 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,776 shares during the period. Bokf Na’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $74,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of GOVT. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.5% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 423,933,669 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,741,996,000 after acquiring an additional 47,213,558 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 343.4% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 49,365,745 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,134,425,000 after purchasing an additional 38,232,721 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 56.7% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 20,088,596 shares of the company’s stock valued at $461,636,000 after purchasing an additional 7,266,546 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.0% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 113,104,408 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,599,139,000 after buying an additional 5,340,900 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Allworth Financial LP lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 15.4% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 33,236,595 shares of the company’s stock worth $747,159,000 after buying an additional 4,437,105 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1 %

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.74 on Friday. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $22.87 and a 200-day simple moving average of $22.72.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Investors of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a dividend of $0.0613 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 3rd.

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.