WBH Advisory Inc. Boosts Stock Position in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR)

WBH Advisory Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF (BATS:NEAR) by 28.2% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 138,673 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 30,512 shares during the quarter. WBH Advisory Inc.’s holdings in iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF were worth $7,003,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in NEAR. Financial Avengers Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the third quarter worth about $26,000. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the third quarter worth about $30,000. Hoese & Co LLP purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Bartlett & CO. Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $44,000. Finally, MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF in the fourth quarter worth about $45,000.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NEAR opened at $50.61 on Monday. iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF has a 52 week low of $50.10 and a 52 week high of $50.30. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $50.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $50.76.

iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.1953 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

About iShares Short Duration Bond Active ETF

The iShares Short Maturity Bond ETF (NEAR) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in investment grade fixed income. The fund aims to maximize income and preserve capital using very short maturity, USD-denominated global fixed income securities in an actively-managed fund. NEAR was launched on Sep 25, 2013 and is managed by BlackRock.