iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) Shares Acquired by O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC

O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 0.7% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 209,549 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,371 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $17,179,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in SHY. Golden State Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 92.1% during the 4th quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 390 shares of the company’s stock valued at $32,000 after acquiring an additional 187 shares during the last quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC acquired a new position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $32,000. Roxbury Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, Logan Capital Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $37,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:SHY opened at $82.67 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $23.30 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,745.00 and a beta of 0.01. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $80.91 and a one year high of $83.30. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $82.28 and a 200 day simple moving average of $82.30.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.2531 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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.