Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI)

Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) by 30.4% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 473,839 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 110,377 shares during the period. Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC’s holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $55,977,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Smallwood Wealth Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $36,000. Crews Bank & Trust raised its stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 487.0% in the 1st quarter. Crews Bank & Trust now owns 317 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 263 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $38,000. Webster Bank N. A. raised its stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 458.3% in the 1st quarter. Webster Bank N. A. now owns 335 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares during the period. Finally, Fourth Dimension Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $44,000.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.3%

IEI opened at $119.10 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day simple moving average of $118.26 and a 200 day simple moving average of $117.68. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $114.51 and a twelve month high of $120.33.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Friday, August 1st were issued a dividend of $0.3506 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, August 1st. This is a positive change from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.34.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index).