Willis Johnson & Associates Inc. Raises Holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEI

Willis Johnson & Associates Inc. boosted its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) by 17.4% in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 304,433 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 45,225 shares during the period. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 2.2% of Willis Johnson & Associates Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Willis Johnson & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $36,334,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Country Trust Bank bought a new stake in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Asset Dedication LLC bought a new stake in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $28,000. Ancora Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 48.6% during the 3rd quarter. Ancora Advisors LLC now owns 260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AlphaCore Capital LLC boosted its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1,195.2% during the third quarter. AlphaCore Capital LLC now owns 272 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 251 shares during the period.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0%

NASDAQ:IEI opened at $118.51 on Friday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $119.16 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $119.43. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $116.62 and a one year high of $120.78.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st were paid a $0.3615 dividend. This is an increase from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.33. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.7%.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to three years and less than seven years. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.