iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEI is Wit LLC’s 4th Largest Position

Wit LLC grew its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) by 2.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 2,089,070 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 59,373 shares during the period. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF comprises about 5.0% of Wit LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 4th largest position. Wit LLC owned approximately 1.40% of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF worth $249,331,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 7.2% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 17,694,417 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,111,829,000 after acquiring an additional 1,180,896 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 5,924,603 shares of the company’s stock valued at $707,101,000 after buying an additional 281,282 shares during the last quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. lifted its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. now owns 4,287,913 shares of the company’s stock worth $511,762,000 after acquiring an additional 33,946 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 6.6% in the 4th quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 3,052,028 shares of the company’s stock worth $364,260,000 after acquiring an additional 190,019 shares during the period. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 11.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 2,741,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $327,059,000 after acquiring an additional 290,112 shares during the period.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of IEI stock opened at $117.49 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $117.77 and a two-hundred day moving average of $118.77. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $116.51 and a 12 month high of $120.78.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Shareholders of record on Monday, June 1st were given a $0.3694 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, June 1st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.8%. This is an increase from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.36.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to three years and less than seven years. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.