Arvest Investments Inc. Reduces Position in iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ)

Arvest Investments Inc. cut its holdings in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) by 1.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 102,039 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,136 shares during the quarter. iShares Agency Bond ETF makes up approximately 1.8% of Arvest Investments Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th largest holding. Arvest Investments Inc. owned 1.57% of iShares Agency Bond ETF worth $11,016,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in AGZ. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 2.2% during the third quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 11,580 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,278,000 after purchasing an additional 253 shares during the last quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at about $789,000. TRUE Private Wealth Advisors lifted its holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 113.3% during the third quarter. TRUE Private Wealth Advisors now owns 751,689 shares of the company’s stock valued at $82,987,000 after purchasing an additional 399,263 shares during the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 6.0% during the third quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 313,619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,624,000 after purchasing an additional 17,646 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Stifel Financial Corp lifted its holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 3.0% during the third quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 351,686 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,828,000 after purchasing an additional 10,152 shares during the last quarter. 9.74% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

NYSEARCA AGZ opened at $109.16 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day simple moving average is $108.52 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $108.90. iShares Agency Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $106.17 and a 52 week high of $110.89.

About iShares Agency Bond ETF

THE ISHARES BARCLAYS AGENCY BOND FUND seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the agency sector of the U.S. government bond market as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Agency Index.