iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEF Holdings Boosted by Fifth Third Bancorp

Fifth Third Bancorp increased its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF) by 58.7% during the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 312,569 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 115,583 shares during the quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp’s holdings in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $29,832,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IEF. Fisher Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 53.8% in the 4th quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 134,832,971 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $12,965,539,000 after purchasing an additional 47,170,533 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.1% in the fourth quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,189,868 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,287,698,000 after purchasing an additional 7,506,518 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley boosted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 19.1% during the fourth quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 17,039,671 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,638,535,000 after purchasing an additional 2,737,040 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 606.5% during the fourth quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 1,353,687 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $130,166,000 after purchasing an additional 1,162,073 shares during the period. Finally, Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. grew its position in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2,754.6% during the fourth quarter. Armstrong Advisory Group Inc. now owns 707,015 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $67,987,000 after purchasing an additional 682,247 shares in the last quarter. 81.48% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $93.29 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $46.82 billion, a PE ratio of -22.00 and a beta of 0.26. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $94.15 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $95.36. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $92.94 and a twelve month high of $98.04.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.3111 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

About iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of the United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities between seven and ten years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 7-10 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to seven years and less than ten years.