iShares Agency Bond ETF $AGZ Holdings Lifted by Moors & Cabot Inc.

Moors & Cabot Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGZ) by 7.0% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 8,129 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 533 shares during the quarter. Moors & Cabot Inc.’s holdings in iShares Agency Bond ETF were worth $892,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its stake in shares of iShares Agency Bond ETF by 13.1% in the 1st quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 179,076 shares of the company’s stock worth $19,598,000 after purchasing an additional 20,770 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 8.6% during the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 135,018 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,776,000 after purchasing an additional 10,732 shares during the last quarter. Bailard Inc. bought a new stake in iShares Agency Bond ETF during the first quarter worth approximately $13,672,000. Private Advisor Group LLC grew its position in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 14.8% in the first quarter. Private Advisor Group LLC now owns 12,406 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,358,000 after buying an additional 1,599 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc grew its position in iShares Agency Bond ETF by 22.3% in the first quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 865 shares of the company’s stock worth $95,000 after buying an additional 158 shares during the last quarter. 9.74% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Trading Up 0.0%

Shares of NYSEARCA:AGZ opened at $110.46 on Friday. iShares Agency Bond ETF has a one year low of $107.29 and a one year high of $111.00. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $110.33 and a 200-day moving average of $109.59.

iShares Agency Bond ETF Profile

THE ISHARES BARCLAYS AGENCY BOND FUND seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the agency sector of the U.S. government bond market as defined by the Barclays Capital U.S. Agency Index.