Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC Buys 53,251 Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC lifted its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 110.7% during the 1st quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 101,350 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 53,251 shares during the period. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $10,061,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the stock. Valley National Advisers Inc. raised its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 339.0% in the fourth quarter. Valley National Advisers Inc. now owns 259 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares in the last quarter. Cresta Advisors Ltd. acquired a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Blueline Advisors LLC bought a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. First Command Advisory Services Inc. increased its holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 321.2% in the 4th quarter. First Command Advisory Services Inc. now owns 278 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 212 shares during the period. Finally, Wiser Advisor Group LLC bought a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Institutional investors own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

Shares of NYSEARCA:AGG opened at $99.34 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average of $98.85 and a 200-day moving average of $99.57. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $97.51 and a 12 month high of $101.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $135.73 billion, a PE ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25.

About iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

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.