iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF $SHV is Alterna Wealth Management Inc.’s 2nd Largest Position

Alterna Wealth Management Inc. decreased its stake in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 18.3% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 66,304 shares of the company’s stock after selling 14,818 shares during the quarter. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF comprises 6.1% of Alterna Wealth Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 2nd biggest holding. Alterna Wealth Management Inc.’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $7,303,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Aegis Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 141.8% in the 3rd quarter. Aegis Wealth Management LLC now owns 68,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $7,602,000 after purchasing an additional 40,347 shares during the period. Ehrlich Financial Group boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 72.6% in the 3rd quarter. Ehrlich Financial Group now owns 22,389 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,474,000 after purchasing an additional 9,414 shares during the period. Atticus Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 41.0% in the 3rd quarter. Atticus Wealth Management LLC now owns 25,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,807,000 after purchasing an additional 7,388 shares during the period. Americana Partners LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 47.7% in the 3rd quarter. Americana Partners LLC now owns 492,204 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,384,000 after purchasing an additional 158,928 shares during the period. Finally, Gunma Bank Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 8.8% during the 3rd quarter. Gunma Bank Ltd. now owns 185,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,441,000 after acquiring an additional 15,000 shares during 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 SHV stock opened at $110.20 on Monday. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $110.02 and a 52-week high of $110.50. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $110.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $110.26.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

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

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

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.