Williams Financial LLC reduced its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT – Free Report) by 3.0% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 204,909 shares of the company’s stock after selling 6,395 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises approximately 3.4% of Williams Financial LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Williams Financial LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $4,721,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. RVW Wealth LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Salem Investment Counselors Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Union Savings Bank bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $32,000. Finally, Fortis Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter worth approximately $34,000.
iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance
GOVT traded up $0.03 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $22.77. 8,086,482 shares of the stock were exchanged. The business has a 50-day moving average of $22.69 and a 200 day moving average of $22.47.
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.
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