142,902 Shares in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF $SHY Bought by Leuthold Group LLC

Leuthold Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor acquired 142,902 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $11,604,000. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 1.1% of Leuthold Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 19th biggest holding.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mather Group LLC. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $28,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth about $30,000. Valley National Advisers Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Weaver Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $34,000. Finally, Hughes Financial Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 269.4% in the 3rd quarter. Hughes Financial Services LLC now owns 447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,000 after buying an additional 326 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 23.15% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of SHY stock opened at $81.59 on Tuesday. The business has a 50 day moving average of $81.37 and a two-hundred day moving average of $82.08. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $80.95 and a 52 week high of $83.20. The company has a market cap of $27.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 3,747.73 and a beta of 0.05.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, November 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.2544 per share. This represents a $3.05 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 2nd. This is an increase from iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.2410.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.