Midwest Capital Advisors LLC Sells 179,913 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Midwest Capital Advisors LLC lessened its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 35.0% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 334,060 shares of the company’s stock after selling 179,913 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 2.8% of Midwest Capital Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest holding. Midwest Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $7,306,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. FWG Investments LLC. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 41.9% in the third quarter. FWG Investments LLC. now owns 36,486 shares of the company’s stock worth $798,000 after buying an additional 10,777 shares in the last quarter. M Holdings Securities Inc. grew its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 42.3% during the 3rd quarter. M Holdings Securities Inc. now owns 48,619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,078,000 after acquiring an additional 14,452 shares in the last quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 8.0% in the third quarter. Shepherd Financial Partners LLC now owns 692,319 shares of the company’s stock valued at $15,141,000 after purchasing an additional 51,504 shares in the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $344,000. Finally, Henderson Brothers Financial Partners LLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 27.0% during the third quarter. Henderson Brothers Financial Partners LLC now owns 446,577 shares of the company’s stock worth $9,767,000 after purchasing an additional 95,022 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.0%

GOVT opened at $22.30 on Tuesday. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $22.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $22.62. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $21.73 and a one year high of $23.39.

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.