iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Trilogy Capital Inc.

Trilogy Capital Inc. reduced its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 5.4% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 598,509 shares of the company’s stock after selling 34,202 shares during the period. Trilogy Capital Inc. owned approximately 0.05% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $13,754,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 107,763,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,527,054,000 after purchasing an additional 3,525,851 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.8% in the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 36,625,741 shares of the company’s stock worth $858,874,000 after buying an additional 2,642,472 shares during the last quarter. Allworth Financial LP grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.6% during the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 28,799,490 shares of the company’s stock worth $675,348,000 after acquiring an additional 735,803 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.6% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 18,419,461 shares of the company’s stock valued at $431,936,000 after acquiring an additional 639,816 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mutual Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 18.2% in the 4th quarter. Mutual Advisors LLC now owns 11,332,555 shares of the company’s stock worth $254,473,000 after purchasing an additional 1,741,584 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of GOVT stock opened at $22.67 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.59 and its 200 day simple moving average is $22.92.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd will be paid a $0.0674 dividend. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 3rd.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.