Goelzer Investment Management Inc. Purchases 215 Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Goelzer Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 1.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,401 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 215 shares during the period. Goelzer Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,345,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2,810.7% during the 2nd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 32,622,890 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,994,131,000 after buying an additional 31,502,110 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3,121.7% in the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 4,461,161 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $437,640,000 after purchasing an additional 4,322,688 shares during the period. Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth $89,789,000. IMC Chicago LLC increased its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 440.7% in the third quarter. IMC Chicago LLC now owns 1,045,193 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $102,533,000 after purchasing an additional 851,884 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 51.9% during the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,075,806 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $204,612,000 after purchasing an additional 709,409 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 73.32% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of TLT opened at $87.22 on Friday. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $84.89 and a one year high of $101.64. The company has a market cap of $51.29 billion, a PE ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $89.35 and a 200-day moving average of $93.35.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were paid a $0.351 dividend. This represents a $4.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.83%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This is a boost from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.31.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.