iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Coldstream Capital Management Inc.

Coldstream Capital Management Inc. lessened its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) by 91.0% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 19,820 shares of the company’s stock after selling 201,536 shares during the period. Coldstream Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $457,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also modified their holdings of GOVT. Criterion Capital Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Wetzel Investment Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Archer Investment Corp raised its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 75.5% during the 3rd quarter. Archer Investment Corp now owns 1,815 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after acquiring an additional 781 shares in the last quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $49,000. Finally, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 41.5% in the fourth quarter. Salem Investment Counselors Inc. now owns 2,213 shares of the company’s stock worth $51,000 after purchasing an additional 649 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

GOVT stock opened at $22.41 on Friday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.40 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $22.57.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Investors of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were given a dividend of $0.0583 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 1st. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.05.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

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