Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Has $1.19 Million Stock Position in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF $SHV

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC reduced its stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 74.7% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 10,771 shares of the company’s stock after selling 31,765 shares during the period. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,190,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in SHV. Avalon Capital Management lifted its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 33.6% in the 2nd quarter. Avalon Capital Management now owns 51,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,735,000 after purchasing an additional 13,068 shares during the period. Aegis Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 141.8% in the third quarter. Aegis Wealth Management LLC now owns 68,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,602,000 after buying an additional 40,347 shares in the last quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group lifted its holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 72.6% in the third quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group now owns 22,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,474,000 after buying an additional 9,414 shares during the period. Americana Partners LLC boosted its position in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 47.7% during the 3rd quarter. Americana Partners LLC now owns 492,204 shares of the company’s stock valued at $54,384,000 after acquiring an additional 158,928 shares in the last quarter. Finally, 17 Capital Partners LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $565,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 7.10% of the company’s stock.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $110.27 on Friday. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $110.02 and a twelve month high of $110.50. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $110.23 and its 200 day moving average is $110.28.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 2nd were paid a $0.342 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd.

About iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Short Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of between 1 and 12 months. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.