iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Stock Position Decreased by Hilltop Holdings Inc.

Hilltop Holdings Inc. trimmed its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 8.9% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 297,111 shares of the company’s stock after selling 28,975 shares during the quarter. Hilltop Holdings Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $6,807,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter worth approximately $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% during the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 1,013 shares in the last quarter. Toronto Dominion Bank bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% in the fourth quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,370 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.48 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $22.43 and a 12 month high of $23.39. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $22.66 and a two-hundred day moving average of $22.87.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company 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.