36,971 Shares in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Acquired by Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC

Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 36,971 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $847,000.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of GOVT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 366.1% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 195,076,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,491,644,000 after purchasing an additional 153,219,429 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $1,716,964,000. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.6% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 362,138,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,372,643,000 after purchasing an additional 40,633,910 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2,261.5% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 13,244,325 shares of the company’s stock valued at $305,017,000 after purchasing an additional 12,683,472 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 119,087,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,741,988,000 after purchasing an additional 7,886,409 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $22.85 on Friday. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $22.74 and a 200 day moving average price of $22.93. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $22.47 and a 1-year high of $23.39.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

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