iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Hara Capital LLC

Hara Capital LLC cut its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 23.9% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 19,233 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,050 shares during the period. Hara Capital LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $451,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Westside Investment Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC purchased a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $38,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 79.9% during the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,680 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 746 shares during the last quarter. Family Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 210.9% during the 2nd quarter. Family Asset Management LLC now owns 1,903 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 1,291 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Avion Wealth acquired a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $45,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

BATS:GOVT traded down $0.18 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $22.60. 9,243,410 shares of the company were exchanged. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $23.20 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.87.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 3rd were given a dividend of $0.0629 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 3rd. This is a boost from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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.