Faithward Advisors LLC Purchases 10,898 Shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF $AGZ

Faithward Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) by 5.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 194,717 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,898 shares during the quarter. iShares Agency Bond ETF accounts for about 3.3% of Faithward Advisors LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 4th largest holding. Faithward Advisors LLC owned about 3.48% of iShares Agency Bond ETF worth $21,360,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AGZ. HighTower Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF by 7.3% in the 1st quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 389,506 shares of the company’s stock worth $42,628,000 after buying an additional 26,650 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. raised its stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 25.2% during the first quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 287,960 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,514,000 after acquiring an additional 57,930 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp raised its stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 8.7% during the second quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 194,732 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,362,000 after acquiring an additional 15,656 shares during the period. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 1.3% in the first quarter. Mill Creek Capital Advisors LLC now owns 158,101 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,303,000 after acquiring an additional 2,075 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Bailard Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 1.8% in the second quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 127,218 shares of the company’s stock valued at $13,956,000 after acquiring an additional 2,292 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 9.74% of the company’s stock.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

NYSEARCA:AGZ opened at $110.23 on Thursday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $110.46 and a 200-day moving average of $109.81. iShares Agency Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $107.29 and a 52 week high of $111.00.

About iShares Agency Bond ETF

THE ISHARES BARCLAYS AGENCY BOND FUND seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the agency sector of the U.S. government bond market as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Agency Index.