iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEI Shares Newly Acquired by Welch Group LLC

Welch Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) in the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 16,916 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,919,000.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Woodmont Investment Counsel LLC acquired a new stake in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $12,062,000. Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich bought a new stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $283,503,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $11,032,000. Vise Technologies Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 261.4% in the 3rd quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 12,973 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,472,000 after buying an additional 9,383 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Blue Fin Capital Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $6,305,000.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $115.33 on Monday. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $114.57 and a 200 day simple moving average of $117.15. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $112.88 and a one year high of $120.78.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, November 5th. Investors of record on Monday, November 2nd will be issued a dividend of $0.3809 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 2nd. This represents a $4.57 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.0%. This is an increase from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.3683.

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.