Asempa Wealth Advisors Acquires Shares of 61,545 iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Asempa Wealth Advisors purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm purchased 61,545 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,417,000. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises about 1.2% of Asempa Wealth Advisors’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 24th biggest position.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 12.6% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 362,138,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,372,643,000 after buying an additional 40,633,910 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 2.8% during the 3rd quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 76,659,922 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,772,377,000 after purchasing an additional 2,071,769 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth about $1,716,964,000. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 17.3% in the third quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 48,268,533 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,115,968,000 after buying an additional 7,111,353 shares during the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 3.8% in the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 41,857,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $967,743,000 after buying an additional 1,542,594 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.7%

Shares of GOVT opened at $22.78 on Monday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $22.48 and a 1-year high of $23.39. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $23.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $23.12.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.