Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Increases Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 2,926.0% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund owned 63,274 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 61,183 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $2,945,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Diversify Advisory Services LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 11.3% during the third quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 159,983 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,458,000 after purchasing an additional 16,301 shares during the last quarter. Firestone Capital Management grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.2% in the third quarter. Firestone Capital Management now owns 354,435 shares of the company’s stock valued at $16,556,000 after purchasing an additional 10,921 shares during the period. Acorn Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at $624,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 5.4% during the third quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 2,210,825 shares of the company’s stock worth $103,268,000 after buying an additional 112,933 shares during the period. Finally, Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.5% during the third quarter. Avidian Wealth Enterprises LLC now owns 1,015,283 shares of the company’s stock worth $47,424,000 after buying an additional 14,543 shares during the period.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $45.99 on Thursday. The firm has a market cap of $36.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.27. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $46.28 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.57. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12-month low of $45.07 and a 12-month high of $47.23.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were issued a dividend of $0.1629 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.