WealthShield Partners LLC Purchases 1,262 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Posted by Tammy Falkenburg on Feb 25th, 2025

WealthShield Partners LLC boosted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT – Free Report) by 3.5% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 36,952 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,262 shares during the quarter. WealthShield Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $849,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of GOVT. Raymond James & Associates increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 40.5% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 577,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,544,000 after purchasing an additional 166,466 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% in the 3rd quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 326,354 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,653,000 after buying an additional 26,853 shares during the period. Arkadios Wealth Advisors increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter. Arkadios Wealth Advisors now owns 19,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $458,000 after buying an additional 1,269 shares during the period. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% during the third quarter. J.W. Cole Advisors Inc. now owns 16,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after buying an additional 831 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald Investment Advisors L.P. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $330,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.74 on Tuesday. The business has a 50-day moving average of $22.52 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.88.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a $0.0674 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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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.