iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF) Stock Holdings Lifted by Values First Advisors Inc.

Values First Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF) by 1,419,300.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 28,388 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 28,386 shares during the quarter. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 1.7% of Values First Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Values First Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,736,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in IEF. Morgan Stanley raised its position in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 11.8% in the 3rd quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 15,447,394 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,414,827,000 after buying an additional 1,636,435 shares during the last quarter. UBS Group AG boosted its stake in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 10,852,625 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $993,992,000 after purchasing an additional 79,423 shares during the period. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. boosted its stake in iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3.7% in the 3rd quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 9,095,067 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $833,017,000 after purchasing an additional 327,711 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 13.3% during the 3rd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,849,448 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $627,350,000 after acquiring an additional 804,424 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James & Associates boosted its position in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% during the 4th quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 6,374,897 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $614,476,000 after acquiring an additional 527,706 shares during the last quarter. 86.63% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

IEF traded down $0.09 during trading on Friday, reaching $94.66. The company had a trading volume of 7,561,418 shares, compared to its average volume of 8,975,283. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $94.54 and a 200-day simple moving average of $93.55. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $88.86 and a 52 week high of $100.80.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 7th. Investors of record on Monday, March 4th were paid a $0.2493 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 1st. This represents a $2.99 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.16%.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of the United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities between seven and ten years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S.