iShares MBS ETF $MBB Stock Position Boosted by Van Hulzen Asset Management LLC

Van Hulzen Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 164.5% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 63,033 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 39,202 shares during the period. Van Hulzen Asset Management LLC’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $6,002,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of MBB. Howe & Rusling Inc. grew its position 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 buying an additional 184 shares in the last quarter. Westfuller Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $33,000. Aventura Private Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $35,000. Wealth Watch Advisors INC bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Dunhill Financial LLC grew its position in iShares MBS ETF by 3,554.5% in the 4th quarter. Dunhill Financial LLC now owns 402 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after buying an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares MBS ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of MBB opened at $93.90 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $94.73 and a 200 day moving average price of $95.27. iShares MBS ETF has a 52-week low of $91.19 and a 52-week high of $96.96.

iShares MBS ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st were given a $0.3346 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st.

About iShares MBS ETF

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).