Palladiem LLC Buys New Shares in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

Palladiem LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 73,776 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,385,000. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF comprises 7.0% of Palladiem LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 3rd biggest position.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. CENTRAL TRUST Co grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 62.1% during the third quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 22,762 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,282,000 after purchasing an additional 8,723 shares during the period. CPR Investments Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 205.1% during the fourth quarter. CPR Investments Inc. now owns 53,934 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,387,000 after purchasing an additional 36,256 shares during the period. Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 8.7% during the fourth quarter. Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,772,568 shares of the company’s stock worth $177,292,000 after purchasing an additional 141,584 shares during the period. NBC Securities Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 30.1% during the fourth quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 59,388 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,932,000 after purchasing an additional 13,724 shares during the period. Finally, Bright Financial Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 7.1% during the third quarter. Bright Financial Advisors Inc. now owns 353,529 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,441,000 after purchasing an additional 23,511 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF stock opened at $98.17 on Friday. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $97.25 and a 52 week high of $101.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $134.13 billion, a P/E ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $98.98 and a 200 day simple moving average of $99.74.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.