HighTower Advisors LLC Acquires 40,856 Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

HighTower Advisors LLC grew its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 1.9% during the third quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 2,171,870 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 40,856 shares during the period. HighTower Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $217,732,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth about $26,000. North Ridge Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the second quarter worth about $29,000. Collier Financial acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the third quarter worth approximately $31,000. JCIC Asset Management Inc. bought a new stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Finally, Evolution Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Institutional investors own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Price Performance

AGG stock opened at $100.99 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $139.57 billion, a PE ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $100.06 and a 200 day moving average price of $100.07. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $96.15 and a fifty-two week high of $101.35.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.