iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT is SWP Financial LLC’s 7th Largest Position

SWP Financial LLC lifted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 295.4% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The fund owned 357,087 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 266,779 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises approximately 4.2% of SWP Financial LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest holding. SWP Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $8,181,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Principal Securities Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 37.7% during the fourth quarter. Principal Securities Inc. now owns 775,899 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,865,000 after purchasing an additional 212,482 shares during the period. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 34.0% during the 4th quarter. NorthCrest Asset Manangement LLC now owns 142,033 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,275,000 after purchasing an additional 36,059 shares during the period. Acorns Advisers LLC increased its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.8% during the 3rd quarter. Acorns Advisers LLC now owns 1,147,436 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,529,000 after purchasing an additional 62,524 shares during the period. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 77.7% during the 4th quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 827,918 shares of the company’s stock valued at $19,063,000 after purchasing an additional 361,889 shares during the last quarter. Finally, BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.6% during the 3rd quarter. BlueStem Wealth Partners LLC now owns 1,206,567 shares of the company’s stock valued at $27,896,000 after purchasing an additional 106,055 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.3%

BATS GOVT opened at $22.68 on Tuesday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $22.47 and a fifty-two week high of $23.39. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.75 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $22.94.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.