Leuthold Group LLC Sells 2,881 Shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

Leuthold Group LLC trimmed its stake in iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 2.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 127,287 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,881 shares during the period. iShares MBS ETF comprises approximately 1.4% of Leuthold Group LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 11th biggest position. Leuthold Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $11,670,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the stock. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC raised its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 115.5% during the 3rd quarter. Hobbs Group Advisors LLC now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. St. Johns Investment Management Company LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF during the third quarter worth $30,000. MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC raised its stake in iShares MBS ETF by 413.5% during the third quarter. MeadowBrook Investment Advisors LLC now owns 380 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 306 shares during the last quarter. Key Financial Inc lifted its holdings in iShares MBS ETF by 4,220.0% in the fourth quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 432 shares of the company’s stock valued at $40,000 after buying an additional 422 shares during the period. Finally, Activest Wealth Management bought a new stake in iShares MBS ETF during the fourth quarter valued at $58,000. 91.70% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares MBS ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of iShares MBS ETF stock opened at $92.87 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $91.75 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $93.45. iShares MBS ETF has a 1-year low of $89.16 and a 1-year high of $96.76.

iShares MBS ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 6th. Investors of record on Monday, February 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.3414 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 3rd. This is a boost from iShares MBS ETF’s previous dividend of $0.29.

iShares MBS ETF Company Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA).