Leelyn Smith LLC Buys 228 Shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV)

Leelyn Smith LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 5.8% in the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 4,138 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 228 shares during the quarter. Leelyn Smith LLC’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $458,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Rothschild Investment LLC bought a new position in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Benjamin F. Edwards & Company Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $43,000. Massmutual Trust Co. FSB ADV acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $48,000. MidAtlantic Capital Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at $48,000. Finally, Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 1,323.5% during the 2nd quarter. Financial Gravity Asset Management Inc. now owns 484 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,000 after buying an additional 450 shares in the last quarter. 7.10% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of SHV stock opened at $110.41 on Friday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $110.37 and a 200 day simple moving average of $110.33. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $109.85 and a twelve month high of $110.64.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, November 1st were issued a $0.4668 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 1st. This represents a $5.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 5.07%. This is a boost from iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.47.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Short Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of between 1 and 12 months.