World Investment Advisors Buys 56,162 Shares of iShares MBS ETF $MBB

World Investment Advisors raised its stake in iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 99.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 112,883 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 56,162 shares during the quarter. World Investment Advisors’ holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $10,749,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Howe & Rusling Inc. raised its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 184.0% in the 3rd quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 284 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 184 shares during the period. Westfuller Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in shares of iShares MBS ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $35,000. Aventura Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares MBS ETF during the fourth quarter worth approximately $35,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 3,554.5% during the fourth quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 402 shares of the company’s stock worth $38,000 after purchasing an additional 391 shares during the period. 91.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MBS ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of MBB opened at $94.35 on Thursday. iShares MBS ETF has a 12 month low of $91.19 and a 12 month high of $96.96. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $94.99 and its 200-day moving average is $95.36.

iShares MBS ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were issued a dividend of $0.3346 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%.

iShares MBS ETF Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).