Blue Fin Capital Inc. Acquires 7,001 Shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEI

Blue Fin Capital Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) by 18.3% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 45,305 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 7,001 shares during the quarter. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF accounts for about 0.8% of Blue Fin Capital Inc.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest position. Blue Fin Capital Inc.’s holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $5,407,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IEI. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its stake in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 37.7% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 16,513,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,973,531,000 after buying an additional 4,523,903 shares during the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 54.6% during the third quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 5,643,321 shares of the company’s stock worth $674,433,000 after purchasing an additional 1,992,633 shares during the last quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. grew its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.9% during the third quarter. Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C. now owns 4,253,967 shares of the company’s stock worth $508,392,000 after purchasing an additional 236,652 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 9.3% during the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 3,676,586 shares of the company’s stock worth $439,389,000 after purchasing an additional 311,613 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Assetmark Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 12.4% during the third quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 2,862,009 shares of the company’s stock worth $342,039,000 after purchasing an additional 315,648 shares during the last quarter.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of IEI stock opened at $118.57 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $119.14 and its 200-day moving average is $119.41. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $116.89 and a 52 week high of $120.78.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a dividend of $0.3615 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 1st. This is a boost from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.33. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.7%.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to three years and less than seven years. The Fund invests in a representative sample of securities included in the Index that collectively has an investment profile similar to the Index.