Axxcess Wealth Management LLC Sells 1,398 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

Axxcess Wealth Management LLC lessened its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 4.1% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 33,072 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,398 shares during the quarter. Axxcess Wealth Management LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $753,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the stock. IFG Advisory LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.9% during the 4th quarter. IFG Advisory LLC now owns 16,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $387,000 after purchasing an additional 930 shares during the last quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 10.1% during the 4th quarter. Procyon Advisors LLC now owns 21,458 shares of the company’s stock worth $494,000 after purchasing an additional 1,968 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 45.0% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 99,470 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,272,000 after purchasing an additional 30,849 shares during the last quarter. Gradient Investments LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 108.9% during the 4th quarter. Gradient Investments LLC now owns 2,342 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,000 after purchasing an additional 1,221 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Occidental Asset Management LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.8% during the 4th quarter. Occidental Asset Management LLC now owns 487,167 shares of the company’s stock worth $11,224,000 after purchasing an additional 22,351 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.4 %

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock traded up $0.08 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $22.82. The stock had a trading volume of 3,381,462 shares. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.60 and its 200-day simple moving average is $22.58.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, July 1st were paid a $0.0606 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, July 1st. This is an increase from iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF’s previous dividend of $0.06.

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.