Private Trust Co. NA Purchases 7,407 Shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF $LQD

Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:LQD) by 100.1% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 14,808 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 7,407 shares during the quarter. Private Trust Co. NA’s holdings in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF were worth $1,651,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in LQD. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its stake in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 3.8% in the 2nd quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 2,496 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $274,000 after buying an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 18.4% in the second quarter. Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC OH now owns 1,143 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $125,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont grew its holdings in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 255.7% in the third quarter. Trust Co. of Vermont now owns 313 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 225 shares in the last quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. increased its position in shares of iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF by 4.0% during the second quarter. Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Inc. now owns 6,177 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $677,000 after acquiring an additional 238 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Trust Co. of Toledo NA OH bought a new stake in iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $27,000. 89.30% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.4%

LQD stock opened at $110.65 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $31.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 32.25 and a beta of 0.46. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $111.13 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $110.30. iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $103.45 and a 1-year high of $112.93.

About iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF

iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Markit iBoxx USD Liquid Investment Grade Index (the Index), which is a rules-based index consisting of liquid, the United States dollar-denominated, investment-grade corporate bonds for sale in the United States. The Index may include large-, mid- or small-capitalization companies, and components primarily include consumer services, financial, and oil and gas companies.