iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Tradition Wealth Management LLC

Tradition Wealth Management LLC decreased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 6.2% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 11,355 shares of the company’s stock after selling 756 shares during the quarter. Tradition Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $261,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of GOVT. OLD Point Trust & Financial Services N A acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Frazier Financial Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at $30,000. PSI Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth $34,000. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 123.0% during the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,777 shares of the company’s stock worth $41,000 after acquiring an additional 980 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4 %

Shares of GOVT stock opened at $22.72 on Tuesday. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $22.83 and its 200-day moving average is $22.73.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were given a $0.0613 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF 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.