Private Advisor Group LLC Buys 12,200 Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Private Advisor Group LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 6.8% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 190,977 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 12,200 shares during the quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $8,798,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in IUSB. Graypoint LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $393,000. Hoxton Planning & Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 9.3% in the 3rd quarter. Hoxton Planning & Management LLC now owns 218,541 shares of the company’s stock valued at $9,554,000 after buying an additional 18,561 shares in the last quarter. Smith Salley & Associates grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 2.3% in the 3rd quarter. Smith Salley & Associates now owns 247,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $10,815,000 after buying an additional 5,506 shares during the last quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 85.8% during the 3rd quarter. Midwest Heritage Bank FSB now owns 10,906 shares of the company’s stock worth $477,000 after acquiring an additional 5,037 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Oarsman Capital Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 20.0% during the third quarter. Oarsman Capital Inc. now owns 185,862 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,125,000 after acquiring an additional 30,949 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IUSB stock traded down $0.08 during trading hours on Wednesday, reaching $44.86. 77,354 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 3,296,208. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a fifty-two week low of $42.56 and a fifty-two week high of $46.35. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $45.04 and its 200-day moving average is $45.02.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd were issued a $0.1498 dividend. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.01%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 1st.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Profile

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.