Stonekeep Investments LLC Purchases 32,517 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Stonekeep Investments LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 47.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 100,544 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 32,517 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 1.7% of Stonekeep Investments LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 17th biggest holding. Stonekeep Investments LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,311,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 107,763,508 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,527,054,000 after acquiring an additional 3,525,851 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock valued at $261,069,000 after acquiring an additional 2,837,004 shares during the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.8% in the 3rd quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 36,625,741 shares of the company’s stock worth $858,874,000 after acquiring an additional 2,642,472 shares during the last quarter. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,768,000. Finally, Kovitz Investment Group Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $34,438,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.46 on Friday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $22.63 and a 200-day moving average of $22.93.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.