iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Stock Position Lifted by Range Financial Group LLC

Range Financial Group LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 204.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 141,673 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 95,133 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 1.1% of Range Financial Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 26th largest holding. Range Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,246,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of GOVT. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% in the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after acquiring an additional 1,013 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% in the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,370 shares during the period. Finally, Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.60 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $22.47 and a 12-month high of $23.39. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $22.70 and a 200-day simple moving average of $22.91.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

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.