Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. Acquires 104,446 Shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF $SHY

Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. increased its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 101.4% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 207,479 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 104,446 shares during the period. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc.’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $17,183,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 58.5% in the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 17,024,325 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,412,338,000 after buying an additional 6,281,496 shares in the last quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 93.4% in the third quarter. Mizuho Markets Americas LLC now owns 5,000,247 shares of the company’s stock worth $414,820,000 after buying an additional 2,414,144 shares in the last quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1,164.2% in the third quarter. Proficio Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,040,956 shares of the company’s stock worth $86,358,000 after buying an additional 958,615 shares in the last quarter. Barclays PLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 102.6% in the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 1,506,142 shares of the company’s stock worth $124,950,000 after buying an additional 762,773 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quent Long Short Global Small Cap Fund LP bought a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter worth approximately $53,414,000. Institutional investors own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SHY opened at $82.48 on Friday. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $82.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $82.78. The company has a market cap of $25.53 billion, a PE ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.05. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $82.21 and a 52-week high of $83.20.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st will be paid a $0.2428 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 1st.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF 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.