Omega Financial Group LLC Acquires 12,510 Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB

Omega Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 4.6% during the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 286,277 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 12,510 shares during the period. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF makes up 4.6% of Omega Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Omega Financial Group LLC owned about 0.30% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $13,982,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of ISTB. CoreCap Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 174.1% during the third quarter. CoreCap Advisors LLC now owns 721 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 458 shares in the last quarter. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at about $37,000. Rothschild Investment LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 41.8% during the 3rd quarter. Rothschild Investment LLC now owns 1,695 shares of the company’s stock worth $83,000 after purchasing an additional 500 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 1,394.0% in the 2nd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,748 shares of the company’s stock valued at $85,000 after buying an additional 1,631 shares during the period. Finally, Bfsg LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 3,196 shares of the company’s stock valued at $156,000 after buying an additional 219 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

ISTB stock opened at $49.02 on Monday. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $48.81 and its 200 day simple moving average is $48.80. The company has a market cap of $4.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $47.77 and a fifty-two week high of $49.05.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd will be issued a $0.1656 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 2nd.

About iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.