iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Shares Sold by WealthShield Partners LLC

WealthShield Partners LLC lessened its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 26.0% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 41,366 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,530 shares during the quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $951,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of GOVT. Meridian Wealth Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.2% during the 2nd quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 461,706 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,610,000 after acquiring an additional 27,147 shares in the last quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 19.5% during the second quarter. Foundations Investment Advisors LLC now owns 407,378 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,362,000 after purchasing an additional 66,568 shares during the last quarter. Family Firm Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.0% in the second quarter. Family Firm Inc. now owns 92,479 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,125,000 after purchasing an additional 1,804 shares in the last quarter. Phoenix Wealth Advisors boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.6% in the second quarter. Phoenix Wealth Advisors now owns 369,314 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,487,000 after purchasing an additional 19,624 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Your Advocates Ltd. LLP increased its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 65.6% in the second quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 1,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $23.09 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $23.17 and its 200 day moving average is $22.92.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.