Aptus Capital Advisors LLC Has $1.22 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Aptus Capital Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 14.3% during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 27,015 shares of the company’s stock after selling 4,510 shares during the quarter. Aptus Capital Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $1,222,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Investment Advisory Group LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter. Investment Advisory Group LLC now owns 52,146 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,358,000 after buying an additional 1,140 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 22.0% during the 2nd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,096,231 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,144,000 after acquiring an additional 197,998 shares during the period. Graypoint LLC bought a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the second quarter worth $660,000. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 5.0% in the second quarter. Commonwealth Equity Services LLC now owns 3,432,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $155,238,000 after purchasing an additional 163,546 shares during the period. Finally, Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 15.1% in the second quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 86,956 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,932,000 after purchasing an additional 11,413 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ IUSB opened at $46.64 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $46.00 and its 200-day moving average price is $45.41. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $42.56 and a 1-year high of $46.92.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1568 per share. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15. This represents a $1.88 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.03%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 1st.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.