Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. Acquires 106,279 Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB)

Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. raised its holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 1,347.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 114,166 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 106,279 shares during the quarter. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF accounts for about 2.8% of Strategic Financial Partners Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 10th largest position. Strategic Financial Partners Ltd. owned about 0.13% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $5,454,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. FMR LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 556.1% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 2,841 shares of the company’s stock valued at $138,000 after buying an additional 2,408 shares during the last quarter. Stifel Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 23.0% during the 3rd quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 29,089 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,416,000 after purchasing an additional 5,435 shares in the last quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 3.3% during the 4th quarter. HB Wealth Management LLC now owns 13,242 shares of the company’s stock worth $633,000 after purchasing an additional 423 shares in the last quarter. Truist Financial Corp grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 41.7% during the 4th quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 17,358 shares of the company’s stock worth $829,000 after purchasing an additional 5,104 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 1.1% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 700,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,113,000 after purchasing an additional 7,741 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ:ISTB opened at $48.11 on Friday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $46.65 and a 1-year high of $48.75. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.28 billion, a PE ratio of 10.95 and a beta of 0.07. The business’s 50 day moving average is $47.96 and its 200-day moving average is $48.07.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.1568 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company 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.