iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Centurion Wealth Management LLC

Centurion Wealth Management LLC lowered its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 2.4% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 22,629 shares of the company’s stock after selling 555 shares during the quarter. Centurion Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $520,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,228 shares of the company’s stock valued at $626,000 after buying an additional 1,380 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 1,484,339 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,110,000 after buying an additional 122,353 shares during the period. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.5% in the fourth quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 334,455 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,686,000 after buying an additional 8,101 shares during the period. Ashton Thomas Private Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $759,000. Finally, PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 8.7% in the fourth quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 39,816,820 shares of the company’s stock valued at $914,991,000 after buying an additional 3,191,079 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.3 %

Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.82 on Friday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $22.61 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $22.85.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.0613 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.