iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Holdings Boosted by Westfuller Advisors LLC

Westfuller Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 36.3% in the first quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 377,414 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 100,583 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises 3.7% of Westfuller Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Westfuller Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $8,647,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in GOVT. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% in the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock worth $28,000 after purchasing an additional 1,013 shares during the period. Toronto Dominion Bank bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter worth approximately $29,000. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% during the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after buying an additional 1,370 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Birchwood Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.69 on Monday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $22.47 and a 1 year high of $23.39. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $22.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $22.92.

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.