J.Safra Asset Management Corp Boosts Holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

J.Safra Asset Management Corp raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 20.8% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 35,315 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,075 shares during the quarter. J.Safra Asset Management Corp’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $3,527,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV increased its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 17.5% during the third quarter. Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV now owns 33,227,135 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,331,020,000 after acquiring an additional 4,942,715 shares during the period. Constellation Investments Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 70.2% in the 4th quarter. Constellation Investments Inc. now owns 7,062,919 shares of the company’s stock valued at $705,444,000 after purchasing an additional 2,914,000 shares in the last quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 9,942.1% in the 4th quarter. Valpey Financial Services LLC now owns 2,872,830 shares of the company’s stock valued at $286,938,000 after purchasing an additional 2,844,222 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 5.5% during the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 46,326,160 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,644,198,000 after purchasing an additional 2,423,410 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 19.6% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 14,085,361 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,406,846,000 after purchasing an additional 2,304,418 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Price Performance

AGG opened at $98.31 on Thursday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $98.95 and a 200-day simple moving average of $99.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $134.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $97.51 and a 12 month high of $101.46.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.