Principal Securities Inc. Acquires 212,482 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Principal Securities Inc. increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) by 37.7% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 775,899 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 212,482 shares during the quarter. Principal Securities Inc. owned about 0.06% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $17,865,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% in the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 1,013 shares during the period. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% in the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,370 shares during the period. Finally, Crewe Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 42.6% in the 4th quarter. Crewe Advisors LLC now owns 1,773 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after purchasing an additional 530 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.73 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $22.47 and a 1 year high of $23.39. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $22.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.97.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

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