JGP Wealth Management LLC Has $6.97 Million Stock Position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB

JGP Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 8.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 142,905 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 11,738 shares during the period. JGP Wealth Management LLC owned approximately 0.15% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $6,967,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 100.9% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 165,118 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,983,000 after acquiring an additional 82,911 shares in the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 1st quarter valued at $1,681,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 24.2% in the 2nd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 930,891 shares of the company’s stock valued at $45,288,000 after buying an additional 181,524 shares during the last quarter. MAI Capital Management lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 2.6% during the 2nd quarter. MAI Capital Management now owns 13,902 shares of the company’s stock valued at $676,000 after acquiring an additional 352 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Coldstream Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 324.6% during the 2nd quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 26,251 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,277,000 after acquiring an additional 20,068 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ ISTB opened at $48.38 on Tuesday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $47.77 and a 1 year high of $49.05. The firm has a market cap of $4.72 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $48.75 and a 200-day moving average price of $48.79.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Monday, March 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.1656 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.1%.

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.