Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Acquires 58,799 Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 181.5% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 91,190 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 58,799 shares during the period. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $4,244,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Midwest Trust Co increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.9% during the fourth quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 8,432 shares of the company’s stock worth $392,000 after buying an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC now owns 5,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,000 after buying an additional 291 shares in the last quarter. FC Advisory LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.5% during the fourth quarter. FC Advisory LLC now owns 64,545 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,004,000 after buying an additional 292 shares in the last quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 4.7% during the fourth quarter. Trilogy Capital Inc. now owns 6,971 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,000 after buying an additional 311 shares in the last quarter. Finally, PFW Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.3% during the fourth quarter. PFW Advisors LLC now owns 129,289 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,017,000 after buying an additional 368 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $46.10 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $46.11 and a 200-day moving average of $46.43. The company has a market capitalization of $36.48 billion, a PE ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $45.47 and a 52-week high of $47.23.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1511 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.9%.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.