Godsey & Gibb Inc. acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT – Free Report) during the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 1,541 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $35,000.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.2% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 11,133,024 shares of the company’s stock worth $261,069,000 after purchasing an additional 2,837,004 shares during the last quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 17.8% during the fourth quarter. DAVENPORT & Co LLC now owns 24,774 shares of the company’s stock worth $569,000 after buying an additional 3,740 shares during the period. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2,583.6% during the fourth quarter. Strategic Financial Concepts LLC now owns 832,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,135,000 after buying an additional 801,632 shares during the period. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 55.2% during the fourth quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 33,739 shares of the company’s stock worth $775,000 after buying an additional 12,000 shares during the period. Finally, Fairvoy Private Wealth LLC purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $892,000.
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.5%
BATS GOVT opened at $22.58 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $22.78 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.71.
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.
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