Sunesis Advisors LLC Purchases New Position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB

Sunesis Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor acquired 55,021 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,655,000. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF makes up about 1.1% of Sunesis Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Sunesis Advisors LLC owned 0.05% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 100.9% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 165,118 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,983,000 after buying an additional 82,911 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $1,681,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 13.4% in the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 57,776 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,811,000 after acquiring an additional 6,809 shares during the period. Betterment LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 6.8% in the second quarter. Betterment LLC now owns 39,922 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,942,000 after acquiring an additional 2,550 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 60.0% in the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 513,291 shares of the company’s stock valued at $24,979,000 after acquiring an additional 192,418 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ISTB opened at $47.97 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $5.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $48.08 and a 200 day moving average price of $48.38. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $47.88 and a 1-year high of $49.05.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 3rd were issued a $0.1743 dividend. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.4%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.