First Heartland Consultants Inc. Sells 15,461 Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

First Heartland Consultants Inc. cut its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 15.2% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 85,927 shares of the company’s stock after selling 15,461 shares during the period. First Heartland Consultants Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $4,014,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 9.9% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 60,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,776,000 after purchasing an additional 5,416 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 40.7% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 191,332 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,817,000 after acquiring an additional 55,360 shares during the period. First Command Advisory Services Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 16.0% during the second quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 2,097,892 shares of the company’s stock valued at $96,986,000 after purchasing an additional 289,355 shares during the period. GoalVest Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $75,000. Finally, Yukon Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 1.5% during the 2nd quarter. Yukon Wealth Management Inc. now owns 155,746 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,200,000 after purchasing an additional 2,350 shares during the period.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ IUSB opened at $47.09 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $35.41 billion, a PE ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1 year low of $44.74 and a 1 year high of $47.20. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $46.68 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.67.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

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

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Profile

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.