iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG Shares Sold by Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.

Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. lowered its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) by 4.8% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 345,872 shares of the company’s stock after selling 17,514 shares during the period. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF comprises approximately 1.1% of Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest position. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF were worth $34,311,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Briaud Financial Planning Inc purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the first quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Angeles Investment Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at $26,000. AlphaCore Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth $40,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 66.7% during the 1st quarter. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 500 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 200 shares during the period. Finally, MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF during the 1st quarter worth $56,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 83.63% of the company’s stock.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2%

Shares of NYSEARCA AGG opened at $100.44 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $135.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $95.74 and a 52 week high of $101.35. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $100.44 and a 200 day moving average price of $99.18.

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.