Gotham Asset Management LLC Boosts Stock Position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG)

Gotham Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 15.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 32,201 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,255 shares during the quarter. Gotham Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $3,120,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 4.5% in the 4th quarter. Braun Bostich & Associates Inc. now owns 2,533 shares of the company’s stock valued at $245,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the period. Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 4.9% in the 4th quarter. Wealth Advisors of Tampa Bay LLC now owns 2,397 shares of the company’s stock valued at $232,000 after purchasing an additional 112 shares during the period. Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors raised its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 5.1% in the 4th quarter. Vestia Personal Wealth Advisors now owns 2,493 shares of the company’s stock valued at $242,000 after purchasing an additional 121 shares during the period. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.5% in the 4th quarter. Mount Yale Investment Advisors LLC now owns 8,246 shares of the company’s stock valued at $799,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares during the period. Finally, Summit Financial Strategies Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Summit Financial Strategies Inc. now owns 6,185 shares of the company’s stock valued at $599,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. 83.63% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:AGG opened at $97.05 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $98.19 and its 200 day simple moving average is $97.89. The company has a market cap of $122.28 billion, a P/E ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $95.63 and a 52-week high of $102.04.

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.