LWS Wealth Advisors Inc. Buys 10,315 Shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB)

LWS Wealth Advisors Inc. boosted its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 6.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The fund owned 160,748 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 10,315 shares during the period. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF comprises 2.9% of LWS Wealth Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest position. LWS Wealth Advisors Inc. owned about 0.19% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $7,645,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $64,000. Eldridge Investment Advisors Inc. increased its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 13.0% in the third quarter. Eldridge Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 8,474 shares of the company’s stock valued at $392,000 after acquiring an additional 976 shares during the last quarter. Buck Wealth Strategies LLC bought a new position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $4,486,000. Sigma Planning Corp increased its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 2.0% in the third quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 87,727 shares of the company’s stock valued at $4,069,000 after acquiring an additional 1,729 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthspire Advisors LLC increased its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 1.4% in the third quarter. Wealthspire Advisors LLC now owns 55,728 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,585,000 after acquiring an additional 756 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Down 0.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ ISTB traded down $0.09 during midday trading on Thursday, reaching $47.14. 454,096 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 465,101. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $47.14 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.21. The stock has a market cap of $4.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.72 and a beta of 0.07. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a one year low of $45.37 and a one year high of $48.32.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd were paid a dividend of $0.1462 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $1.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.72%.

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.