Lake Street Advisors Group LLC Sells 1,287 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Lake Street Advisors Group LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 6.3% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 19,115 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,287 shares during the period. Lake Street Advisors Group LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $439,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. PSI Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth about $34,000. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 55.2% in the 3rd quarter. Glen Eagle Advisors LLC now owns 1,687 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 600 shares during the last quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 123.0% in the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,777 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 980 shares during the period. Finally, Decker Retirement Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $43,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $22.90 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $22.53 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.88.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 3rd were given a dividend of $0.0674 per share. This is a boost from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 3rd.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.