Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. Has $1.81 Million Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. lessened its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 22.1% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 38,839 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,024 shares during the period. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $1,814,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Team Financial Group LLC increased its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 54.4% in the third quarter. Team Financial Group LLC now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 218 shares during the period. Collier Financial bought a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Richardson Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the third quarter worth about $43,000. Compass Financial Services Inc bought a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $52,000. Finally, Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $51,000.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $47.07 on Wednesday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $44.74 and a 12 month high of $47.20. The firm has a market cap of $35.40 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $46.69 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.67.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were issued a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.2%. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.