iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) Stock Holdings Boosted by Pittenger & Anderson Inc.

Pittenger & Anderson Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 9.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 392,713 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 34,449 shares during the period. Pittenger & Anderson Inc. owned approximately 0.46% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $19,117,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of ISTB. Meeder Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 5.6% during the first quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 112,202 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,323,000 after acquiring an additional 5,946 shares during the period. Rothschild Investment LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $57,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 26.7% in the 2nd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 28,857 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,367,000 after purchasing an additional 6,090 shares in the last quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 8.3% during the second quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans now owns 218,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $10,328,000 after purchasing an additional 16,622 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Founders Financial Securities LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 4.9% during the second quarter. Founders Financial Securities LLC now owns 287,235 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,606,000 after purchasing an additional 13,418 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF stock opened at $47.89 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $4.08 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.07. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $46.35 and a 1 year high of $48.75. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $48.37 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $47.80.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st will be issued a $0.1594 dividend. This represents a $1.91 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.99%. This is a boost from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 1st.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Profile

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.