iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Holdings Boosted by Geneos Wealth Management Inc.

Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 0.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 464,041 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 3,156 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $10,668,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Golden State Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 242.0% during the 1st quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC now owns 11,299 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after purchasing an additional 7,995 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 21.3% during the 1st quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 405,590 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,322,000 after purchasing an additional 71,135 shares in the last quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY grew its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.6% during the 1st quarter. Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC NY now owns 5,010,066 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,156,000 after purchasing an additional 78,291 shares in the last quarter. National Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 15.7% during the 1st quarter. National Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 41,018 shares of the company’s stock valued at $943,000 after buying an additional 5,577 shares during the period. Finally, Blueprint Investment Partners LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 80.1% during the 1st quarter. Blueprint Investment Partners LLC now owns 828,571 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,045,000 after buying an additional 368,556 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $23.14 on Wednesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $22.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.82.

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.