iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Shares Purchased by Sterling Financial Planning Inc.

Sterling Financial Planning Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 0.6% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 178,923 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,062 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF accounts for approximately 1.4% of Sterling Financial Planning Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 21st biggest position. Sterling Financial Planning Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $4,112,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.6% during the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 74,117,889 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,703,600,000 after purchasing an additional 2,589,306 shares during the period. Truist Financial Corp lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.9% during the first quarter. Truist Financial Corp now owns 69,572,378 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,599,121,000 after purchasing an additional 2,615,659 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.1% during the first quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 41,036,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $943,213,000 after purchasing an additional 1,219,217 shares during the period. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 6.0% during the second quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 25,048,499 shares of the company’s stock worth $570,605,000 after purchasing an additional 1,415,215 shares during the period. Finally, Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.0% during the first quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 22,062,337 shares of the company’s stock worth $507,103,000 after purchasing an additional 652,782 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of BATS GOVT opened at $23.26 on Wednesday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $23.03 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.87.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.