iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) Stock Position Raised by Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 33.7% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 24,999 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 6,297 shares during the quarter. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $1,189,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of ISTB. Vantage Financial Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 3.5% in the 4th quarter. Vantage Financial Partners LLC now owns 99,946 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,753,000 after purchasing an additional 3,401 shares during the period. Silver Oak Securities Incorporated acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $254,000. Alexander Randolph Advisory Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $9,046,000. Truist Financial Corp increased its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 21.9% in the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 16,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $768,000 after acquiring an additional 2,897 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Spinnaker Trust raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 3,449.7% during the fourth quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 1,210,386 shares of the company’s stock worth $57,566,000 after acquiring an additional 1,176,288 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ISTB opened at $47.11 on Friday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a one year low of $45.37 and a one year high of $48.32. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $47.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $47.11. The company has a market capitalization of $4.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.67 and a beta of 0.07.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Investors of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.1462 per share. This represents a $1.75 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.72%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st.

About iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.