iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB Shares Purchased by Assetmark Inc.

Assetmark Inc. increased its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 3.7% during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 1,864,366 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 66,508 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $86,115,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Howe & Rusling Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Howe & Rusling Inc. now owns 8,329 shares of the company’s stock worth $388,000 after buying an additional 215 shares in the last quarter. Beacon Financial Group grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.9% in the first quarter. Beacon Financial Group now owns 5,993 shares of the company’s stock valued at $277,000 after purchasing an additional 226 shares during the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.9% in the fourth quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 8,432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $392,000 after purchasing an additional 236 shares during the last quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC increased its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 5.2% during the fourth quarter. HORAN Wealth LLC now owns 5,882 shares of the company’s stock worth $274,000 after buying an additional 291 shares in the last quarter. Finally, FC Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. FC Advisory LLC now owns 64,545 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,004,000 after acquiring an additional 292 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ IUSB opened at $45.77 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $42.85 billion, a PE ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $45.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $46.32. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $45.47 and a 12 month high of $47.23.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.164 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.