iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Shares Acquired by Roberts Financial LLC

Roberts Financial LLC grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 41.3% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 897,634 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 262,201 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF accounts for about 6.7% of Roberts Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 6th biggest holding. Roberts Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $20,753,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in GOVT. TIAA Trust National Association boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 17,484.2% in the second quarter. TIAA Trust National Association now owns 30,751,087 shares of the company’s stock valued at $705,040,000 after purchasing an additional 30,576,208 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 321,504,611 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,388,176,000 after buying an additional 8,760,376 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.4% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 40,314,805 shares of the company’s stock valued at $926,434,000 after buying an additional 2,794,537 shares in the last quarter. Jordan Park Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 13.9% in the 2nd quarter. Jordan Park Group LLC now owns 20,987,708 shares of the company’s stock valued at $482,298,000 after buying an additional 2,559,272 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC raised its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.0% during the 2nd quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 25,048,499 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,605,000 after acquiring an additional 1,415,215 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of GOVT opened at $23.10 on Thursday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $23.10 and a two-hundred day moving average of $23.04.

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.