Uptick Partners LLC Takes $579,000 Position in iShares MBS ETF $MBB

Uptick Partners LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm purchased 6,081 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $579,000.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the business. Brighton Jones LLC bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 4th quarter worth $273,000. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 11.4% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 10,134 shares of the company’s stock worth $950,000 after buying an additional 1,034 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 13.0% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 378,767 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,521,000 after buying an additional 43,527 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. boosted its position in iShares MBS ETF by 2.5% during the 2nd quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 11,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,075,000 after acquiring an additional 279 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC bought a new stake in iShares MBS ETF during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $240,000. Institutional investors own 91.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares MBS ETF Trading Up 0.2%

MBB stock opened at $94.78 on Friday. iShares MBS ETF has a fifty-two week low of $91.19 and a fifty-two week high of $96.96. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $95.26 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.43.

iShares MBS ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Investors of record on Friday, May 1st will be given a dividend of $0.3346 per share. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 1st.

iShares MBS ETF Company Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC).