Range Financial Group LLC Grows Stock Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Range Financial Group LLC grew its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 88.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 46,540 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 21,878 shares during the period. Range Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,072,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of GOVT. Merit Financial Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 57.7% during the third quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 2,753,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,658,000 after acquiring an additional 1,007,786 shares in the last quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 107.7% in the third quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC now owns 220,546 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,099,000 after acquiring an additional 114,355 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% in the third quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 865,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,006,000 after acquiring an additional 71,185 shares in the last quarter. Bailard Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 14.7% in the third quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 1,559,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,053,000 after acquiring an additional 200,018 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners OCIO LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners OCIO LLC now owns 534,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,352,000 after purchasing an additional 22,251 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $22.89 on Tuesday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $22.48 and a 12 month high of $23.39. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $23.06 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.11.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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.