Natixis Reduces Position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Natixis decreased its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 76.9% in the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 21,218 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 70,722 shares during the quarter. Natixis’ holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,007,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Atlanta Consulting Group Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $43,000. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC increased its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 578.5% during the first quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 13,374 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,265,000 after buying an additional 11,403 shares in the last quarter. Alerus Financial NA purchased a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the first quarter worth $8,543,000. Lcnb Corp increased its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 40.5% during the first quarter. Lcnb Corp now owns 35,660 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,374,000 after buying an additional 10,287 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Retirement Financial Solutions LLC increased its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 9.5% during the first quarter. Retirement Financial Solutions LLC now owns 85,087 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,051,000 after buying an additional 7,411 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 73.32% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF stock traded up $0.75 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $92.27. 44,959,913 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 39,932,543. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $82.42 and a 12-month high of $101.69. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $92.43 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.69. The company has a market capitalization of $56.05 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 1st were issued a dividend of $0.2911 per share. This represents a $3.49 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.79%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 1st.

About iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.