Equita Financial Network Inc. Cuts Stock Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Equita Financial Network Inc. lowered its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 34.6% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,718 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,620 shares during the period. Equita Financial Network Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $394,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. LPL Financial LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 20.3% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 39,330,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,853,263,000 after purchasing an additional 6,632,679 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 19.5% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 21,325,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,004,854,000 after purchasing an additional 3,483,112 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.7% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 20,716,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $976,181,000 after purchasing an additional 2,651,218 shares during the last quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 17.8% during the 3rd quarter. Park Avenue Securities LLC now owns 12,498,157 shares of the company’s stock worth $588,913,000 after purchasing an additional 1,890,434 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 18.1% during the 3rd quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC now owns 9,687,022 shares of the company’s stock worth $456,453,000 after purchasing an additional 1,484,171 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $45.45 on Thursday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a twelve month low of $44.21 and a twelve month high of $47.44. The company’s 50 day moving average is $45.46 and its two-hundred day moving average is $46.05.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a $0.1605 dividend. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.24%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Profile

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.