iShares TIPS Bond ETF $TIP Position Lifted by Ethos Financial Group LLC

Ethos Financial Group LLC lifted its position in iShares TIPS Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:TIP) by 18.0% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 208,642 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 31,820 shares during the quarter. iShares TIPS Bond ETF comprises about 1.7% of Ethos Financial Group LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Ethos Financial Group LLC owned approximately 0.16% of iShares TIPS Bond ETF worth $22,932,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of TIP. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares TIPS Bond ETF by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 14,855 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,583,000 after buying an additional 1,102 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares TIPS Bond ETF during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $432,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position in shares of iShares TIPS Bond ETF by 82.1% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 486,984 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $54,099,000 after buying an additional 219,598 shares during the period. Brown Advisory Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares TIPS Bond ETF by 5.1% in the second quarter. Brown Advisory Inc. now owns 2,755 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $303,000 after acquiring an additional 134 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Gerber Kawasaki Wealth & Investment Management acquired a new position in iShares TIPS Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $292,000. 63.62% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares TIPS Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares TIPS Bond ETF stock opened at $110.81 on Friday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $110.86 and a 200 day moving average of $110.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.40 and a beta of 0.26. iShares TIPS Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $106.47 and a fifty-two week high of $112.26.

iShares TIPS Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares TIPS Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance, before fees and expenses, of the Barclays U.S. Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS) Index (Series-L) (the Index). The Index measures the performance of the inflation-protected public obligations of the United States Treasury, commonly known as TIPS. The Underlying Index includes all publicly-issued the United States Treasury inflation-protected securities that have at least one year remaining to maturity, are rated investment-grade and have $250 million or more of face value.