Key Financial Inc Buys 318 Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB)

Key Financial Inc grew its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 7.9% during the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 4,351 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 318 shares during the period. Key Financial Inc’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $206,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Cape Investment Advisory Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. ORG Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $30,000. Pacifica Partners Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 102.3% in the first quarter. Pacifica Partners Inc. now owns 1,038 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after buying an additional 525 shares in the last quarter. Elevate Wealth Advisory Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $60,000. Finally, Signaturefd LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $63,000.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Up 0.0 %

Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF stock opened at $48.36 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $4.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.07. The company’s 50 day moving average is $47.86 and its 200 day moving average is $47.44. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $45.37 and a twelve month high of $48.41.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 6th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1549 per share. This is a boost from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $1.86 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.84%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st.

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.