Sanctuary Advisors LLC Invests $5.16 Million in iShares GNMA Bond ETF (NASDAQ:GNMA)

Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares GNMA Bond ETF (NASDAQ:GNMA) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 122,181 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,161,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC owned about 1.71% of iShares GNMA Bond ETF at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in GNMA. McGuire Investment Group LLC bought a new stake in shares of iShares GNMA Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at about $4,962,000. Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares GNMA Bond ETF by 9.0% in the first quarter. Fort Pitt Capital Group LLC now owns 791,646 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,350,000 after acquiring an additional 65,125 shares in the last quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. grew its stake in iShares GNMA Bond ETF by 31.3% in the second quarter. Farmers & Merchants Investments Inc. now owns 159,827 shares of the company’s stock valued at $6,884,000 after purchasing an additional 38,068 shares during the last quarter. Portland Global Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares GNMA Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at about $1,050,000. Finally, Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in iShares GNMA Bond ETF by 69.4% in the second quarter. Horst & Graben Wealth Management LLC now owns 58,744 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,530,000 after purchasing an additional 24,074 shares during the last quarter.

iShares GNMA Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of GNMA stock opened at $44.26 on Friday. iShares GNMA Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $40.33 and a fifty-two week high of $45.69. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $44.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.54.

iShares GNMA Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.1503 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 3rd.

iShares GNMA Bond ETF Profile

The iShares GNMA Bond ETF (GNMA) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. GNMA Bond index. The fund tracks a market-value-weighted index of US mortgage pass-through securities issued by Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), with 30- or 15-year maturities. GNMA was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.