iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Golden State Equity Partners

Golden State Equity Partners trimmed its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.7% during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 20,267 shares of the company’s stock after selling 558 shares during the period. Golden State Equity Partners’ holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $466,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,484,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,110,000 after buying an additional 122,353 shares during the last quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.3% in the 1st quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 23,633,284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $543,211,000 after acquiring an additional 2,019,524 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $759,000. Mission Wealth Management LP purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $470,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 8.7% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 39,816,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $914,991,000 after purchasing an additional 3,191,079 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $22.95 on Friday. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.73 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $22.70.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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.