BCU Wealth Advisors LLC Increases Stock Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

BCU Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) by 738.2% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 79,857 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 70,330 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up 0.7% of BCU Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest holding. BCU Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,830,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in GOVT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings 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 position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $1,716,964,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.6% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 362,138,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,372,643,000 after purchasing an additional 40,633,910 shares in the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2,261.5% during the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 13,244,325 shares of the company’s stock worth $305,017,000 after buying an additional 12,683,472 shares during the period. Finally, LPL Financial LLC boosted its position 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 buying an additional 7,886,409 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.0%

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $22.83 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $22.47 and a twelve month high of $23.39. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $22.75 and a 200-day simple moving average of $22.93.

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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