9,887 iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF $TLT Shares Bought by Hudock Inc.

Hudock Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 406.5% in the third quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 12,319 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 9,887 shares during the period. Hudock Inc.’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $958,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in TLT. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 18.3% in the 2nd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 5,550,822 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $479,702,000 after buying an additional 860,164 shares in the last quarter. Aozora Bank LTD. acquired a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth approximately $198,507,000. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 141.9% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 1,311,965 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $113,380,000 after acquiring an additional 769,615 shares in the last quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 30.1% during the second quarter. HighTower Advisors LLC now owns 1,052,408 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $90,949,000 after acquiring an additional 243,793 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp raised its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 34.1% during the second quarter. State Street Corp now owns 739,553 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $63,912,000 after acquiring an additional 188,174 shares in the last quarter. 73.33% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.7%

NASDAQ TLT opened at $78.89 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $49.04 billion, a PE ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 0.52. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $80.82 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $83.76. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $76.43 and a 12-month high of $92.18.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 6th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, October 1st were paid a dividend of $0.3116 per share. This is a negative change from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.3147. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 1st. This represents a $3.74 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.7%.

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.