356,328 Shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF $HYG Acquired by Stairway Partners LLC

Stairway Partners LLC purchased a new stake in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HYG) during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 356,328 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock, valued at approximately $27,512,000. iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF accounts for 1.3% of Stairway Partners LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 13th biggest holding.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. grew its holdings in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 4.3% in the 2nd quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 3,118 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $249,000 after buying an additional 128 shares in the last quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 14.8% during the first quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 1,068 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $85,000 after purchasing an additional 138 shares in the last quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 0.3% in the second quarter. Washington Trust Advisors Inc. now owns 63,034 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $5,041,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period. Boston Research & Management Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 0.7% in the fourth quarter. Boston Research & Management Inc. now owns 31,992 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $2,579,000 after purchasing an additional 216 shares during the period. Finally, Manning & Napier Advisors LLC boosted its stake in iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF by 3.8% during the 1st quarter. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC now owns 6,483 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $516,000 after purchasing an additional 237 shares in the last quarter.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF stock opened at $76.90 on Friday. iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $76.39 and a 52 week high of $81.33. The stock has a market cap of $15.89 billion, a PE ratio of 10.79 and a beta of 0.39. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $79.05 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $79.56.

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid High Yield Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid the United States dollar-denominated, high yield corporate bonds for sale in the United States, as determined by the index provider. The Index may include large-, mid- or small-capitalization companies, and components primarily include consumer services, financial, industrials, and oil and gas companies.