Providence First Trust Co Has $15.60 Million Holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG)

Providence First Trust Co boosted its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 16.7% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 160,978 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 22,989 shares during the period. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF accounts for 5.9% of Providence First Trust Co’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 2nd largest holding. Providence First Trust Co’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $15,599,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in AGG. Bradley & Co. Private Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Kozak & Associates Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. bought a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $33,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust acquired a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $35,000. Finally, Stonebridge Financial Group LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $43,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

Shares of AGG stock opened at $99.25 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $97.23 and a 200-day moving average of $98.73. The company has a market cap of $125.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 125.24 and a beta of 0.20. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $94.85 and a 52 week high of $102.04.

About iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.