iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF $SHY Shares Newly Bought by Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY – Free Report) during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 82,126 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $6,669,000.

A number of other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. boosted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 345.8% during the first quarter. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. now owns 321 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares during the period. Mather Group LLC. bought a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Valley National Advisers Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Weaver Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $34,000. 23.15% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $81.50 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $27.42 billion, a PE ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.05. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $80.95 and a 12-month high of $83.20. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $81.39 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $82.10.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, November 5th. Investors of record on Monday, November 2nd will be paid a $0.2544 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This is a boost from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.2410. This represents a $3.05 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%.

About iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF

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The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.

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