Merit Financial Group LLC Buys 144,965 Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF $TLT

Merit Financial Group LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 100.3% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 289,543 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 144,965 shares during the quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC owned 0.06% of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF worth $25,022,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.5% during the 3rd quarter. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. now owns 23,442 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,095,000 after purchasing an additional 118 shares during the last quarter. Advyzon Investment Management LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Advyzon Investment Management LLC now owns 13,784 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,201,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the period. United Asset Strategies Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1.2% during the first quarter. United Asset Strategies Inc. now owns 10,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $901,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the last quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd raised its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 15.8% in the third quarter. Harvest Fund Management Co. Ltd now owns 922 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $82,000 after buying an additional 126 shares during the period. Finally, Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3.5% in the first quarter. Ranch Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 3,940 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $342,000 after buying an additional 135 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 73.33% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

TLT opened at $82.11 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $84.62 and a 200 day moving average of $86.14. The stock has a market cap of $41.36 billion, a P/E ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 0.51. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $81.89 and a 52-week high of $92.18.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 6th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd were issued a dividend of $0.3305 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, August 3rd.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF 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.