iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) Shares Purchased by Atwood & Palmer Inc.

Atwood & Palmer Inc. grew its position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 3.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 560,933 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 19,302 shares during the period. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF comprises approximately 3.2% of Atwood & Palmer Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 4th biggest holding. Atwood & Palmer Inc. owned about 0.20% of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF worth $46,406,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Investment Advisory Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% during the first quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 34,147 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,825,000 after purchasing an additional 1,723 shares during the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 51.6% during the 4th quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 107,528 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,840,000 after buying an additional 36,585 shares in the last quarter. Simplicity Wealth LLC bought a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $719,000. Deutsche Bank AG increased its position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 253.8% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 8,457 shares of the company’s stock valued at $693,000 after acquiring an additional 6,067 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc increased its position in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 12.1% in the 4th quarter. Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc now owns 211,226 shares of the company’s stock valued at $17,316,000 after acquiring an additional 22,721 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of SHY stock opened at $82.27 on Tuesday. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $81.26 and a 1 year high of $83.30. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $82.56 and its 200-day moving average is $82.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.04.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.2718 per share. This is an increase from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.26. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 2nd. This represents a $3.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.96%.

About iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.