Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Takes Position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Banque Cantonale Vaudoise acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 3,518 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $320,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Park Place Capital Corp grew its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 1st quarter. Park Place Capital Corp now owns 999 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $91,000 after buying an additional 116 shares during the last quarter. Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2.3% in the first quarter. Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC now owns 5,317 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $484,000 after acquiring an additional 117 shares during the last quarter. Heritage Family Offices LLP increased its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 4.7% during the 1st quarter. Heritage Family Offices LLP now owns 2,628 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $239,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the period. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC increased its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1.1% during the 4th quarter. Southeast Asset Advisors LLC now owns 11,094 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $969,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the period. Finally, Main Street Group LTD raised its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 16.0% during the 4th quarter. Main Street Group LTD now owns 872 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $76,000 after purchasing an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 73.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ TLT opened at $87.82 on Friday. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $86.35 and its 200-day moving average price is $87.88. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $83.29 and a 52-week high of $101.64. The company has a market capitalization of $49.10 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 0.06.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, August 1st will be given a $0.3308 dividend. This is a boost from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, August 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.5%.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.