AFT Forsyth & Company Inc. Reduces Stock Holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF $SHV

AFT Forsyth & Company Inc. lowered its stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 63.8% during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 6,795 shares of the company’s stock after selling 11,959 shares during the quarter. AFT Forsyth & Company Inc.’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $751,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of SHV. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 22.3% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 3,172,414 shares of the company’s stock worth $350,298,000 after acquiring an additional 579,074 shares in the last quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 10.0% during the third quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 1,960,677 shares of the company’s stock worth $216,635,000 after purchasing an additional 177,915 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 11.3% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 1,576,192 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,043,000 after purchasing an additional 160,138 shares during the last quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. increased its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 1.8% during the second quarter. Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A. now owns 1,544,694 shares of the company’s stock worth $170,000,000 after purchasing an additional 26,689 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the third quarter. Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC now owns 1,503,860 shares of the company’s stock worth $165,725,000 after purchasing an additional 41,128 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.10% of the company’s stock.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SHV opened at $110.27 on Monday. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $110.02 and a 52-week high of $110.50. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $110.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $110.28.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

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