36,971 Shares in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Purchased by Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC

Merkkuri Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) in the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm bought 36,971 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $847,000.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Bank of America Corp DE grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% in the fourth quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 394,706,971 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,088,128,000 after purchasing an additional 32,568,450 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 366.1% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 195,076,828 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,491,644,000 after acquiring an additional 153,219,429 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 7.1% during the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 119,087,423 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,741,988,000 after acquiring an additional 7,886,409 shares during the last quarter. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth about $1,716,964,000. Finally, Truist Financial Corp grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.4% in the fourth quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 71,006,495 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,634,925,000 after purchasing an additional 2,302,272 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $22.85 on Friday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $22.74 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.93. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $22.47 and a one year high of $23.39.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.