iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB Shares Bought by IRON Financial LLC

IRON Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 56.6% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 346,166 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 125,045 shares during the quarter. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF accounts for approximately 8.1% of IRON Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its largest holding. IRON Financial LLC owned about 0.37% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $16,907,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Townsend & Associates Inc boosted its holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Townsend & Associates Inc now owns 1,149,069 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,224,000 after purchasing an additional 38,543 shares in the last quarter. Cahaba Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 4.9% in the 3rd quarter. Cahaba Wealth Management Inc. now owns 997,635 shares of the company’s stock valued at $48,724,000 after buying an additional 46,350 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 24.2% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 930,891 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,288,000 after buying an additional 181,524 shares in the last quarter. Prosperity Planning Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 5.8% in the third quarter. Prosperity Planning Inc. now owns 904,807 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,191,000 after buying an additional 49,249 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp grew its holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 20.2% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 829,571 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,085,000 after acquiring an additional 139,369 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ISTB opened at $48.77 on Friday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $47.57 and a 1 year high of $48.99. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $48.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $48.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.71 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Investors of record on Friday, December 19th were paid a $0.1699 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. This is a positive change from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.17. The ex-dividend date was Friday, December 19th.

About iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.