Commonwealth Equity Services LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB)

Commonwealth Equity Services LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 0.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 213,999 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 1,978 shares during the period. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC owned about 0.24% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $10,223,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 0.4% during the fourth quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 3,068,324 shares of the company’s stock valued at $146,574,000 after buying an additional 11,280 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth $90,759,000. Spinnaker Trust grew its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 16.3% in the 4th quarter. Spinnaker Trust now owns 1,504,770 shares of the company’s stock worth $71,883,000 after buying an additional 210,364 shares during the period. Townsend & Associates Inc grew its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 4th quarter. Townsend & Associates Inc now owns 1,025,796 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,125,000 after buying an additional 20,517 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prosperity Planning Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 6.4% during the fourth quarter. Prosperity Planning Inc. now owns 792,445 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,855,000 after acquiring an additional 47,752 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

Shares of ISTB opened at $48.24 on Thursday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $47.99 and a 200 day moving average of $48.07. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $46.65 and a twelve month high of $48.75. The company has a market capitalization of $4.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.95 and a beta of 0.07.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1568 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

About iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.