iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) Shares Purchased by Great Valley Advisor Group Inc.

Great Valley Advisor Group Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 13.9% during the second quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 31,618 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after buying an additional 3,867 shares during the period. Great Valley Advisor Group Inc.’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,902,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in TLT. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $11,498,000. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $236,000. Financial Counselors Inc. acquired a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $209,000. Cerity Partners LLC lifted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 81.3% during the fourth quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 15,000 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,483,000 after purchasing an additional 6,727 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Sapient Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the fourth quarter valued at $239,000. 73.32% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.7 %

NASDAQ:TLT traded up $0.65 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $97.93. The company had a trading volume of 14,544,539 shares, compared to its average volume of 40,509,977. The firm has a market capitalization of $58.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $93.68 and its 200-day simple moving average is $92.72. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $82.42 and a 12-month high of $100.57.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, August 6th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 1st were issued a $0.3149 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 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.