iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF $SHY Position Increased by Amarillo National Bank

Amarillo National Bank raised its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 3.2% in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 10,822 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 339 shares during the quarter. Amarillo National Bank’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $897,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Godsey & Gibb Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $26,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB lifted its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 45.5% in the second quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 400 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 125 shares in the last quarter. WestEnd Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the first quarter worth approximately $35,000. CENTRAL TRUST Co lifted its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 575.4% in the first quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 439 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after purchasing an additional 374 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group purchased a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $39,000. 23.15% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ SHY opened at $82.84 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $23.43 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.01. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $82.77 and a 200-day simple moving average of $82.62. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $81.67 and a 52-week high of $83.28.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were given a dividend of $0.2584 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 2nd.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.