15,928 Shares of iShares MBS ETF $MBB Bought by Simplex Trading LLC

Simplex Trading LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB – Free Report) during the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund bought 15,928 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,427,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of MBB. Bangor Savings Bank bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the third quarter valued at $38,457,000. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in iShares MBS ETF by 6.9% during the second quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 30,910,875 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,921,648,000 after purchasing an additional 2,006,656 shares in the last quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton lifted its stake in iShares MBS ETF by 748.2% during the third quarter. Rosenberg Matthew Hamilton now owns 19,603 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,757,000 after purchasing an additional 17,292 shares during the last quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC bought a new stake in iShares MBS ETF during the third quarter worth about $1,170,000. Finally, Advisory Solutions Group LLC bought a new stake in iShares MBS ETF during the second quarter worth about $2,878,000. 91.70% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares MBS ETF Trading Up 0.0%

MBB opened at $92.08 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $91.02 and a 200-day moving average price of $93.68. iShares MBS ETF has a 12-month low of $88.58 and a 12-month high of $96.96.

iShares MBS ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 5th. Investors of record on Monday, November 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.3471 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 2nd. This represents a $4.17 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.5%. This is a negative change from iShares MBS ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.3662.

iShares MBS ETF Company Profile

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iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

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