Tempus Wealth Planning LLC Sells 12,323 Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF $TLT

Tempus Wealth Planning LLC cut its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 43.5% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 15,991 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 12,323 shares during the quarter. Tempus Wealth Planning LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,394,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of TLT. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3.0% during the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 41,721,495 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,728,650,000 after purchasing an additional 1,195,788 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 8.6% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,657,532 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $594,984,000 after buying an additional 527,803 shares during the period. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.9% in the third quarter. Harvest Portfolios Group Inc. now owns 3,535,387 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $315,958,000 after buying an additional 33,088 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. boosted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2.3% during the second quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 2,814,624 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $248,391,000 after buying an additional 63,442 shares during the period. Finally, Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. boosted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1.5% during the third quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 2,693,948 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $240,758,000 after buying an additional 38,589 shares during the period. 73.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.6%

TLT stock opened at $86.79 on Friday. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $83.29 and a twelve month high of $94.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $45.04 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 0.53. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $87.98 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $88.71.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.3448 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.8%. This is a boost from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.30.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years. The Underlying Index includes all publicly-issued the United States Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to 20 years.