Ascent Group LLC Boosts Stake in iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

Ascent Group LLC raised its position in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 17.3% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 89,761 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 13,212 shares during the quarter. Ascent Group LLC’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $8,600,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Exchange Traded Concepts LLC bought a new stake in iShares MBS ETF in the third quarter worth $519,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new position in iShares MBS ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $61,000. Zions Bancorporation N.A. purchased a new stake in iShares MBS ETF in the second quarter worth $189,000. AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 0.9% during the third quarter. AAFMAA Wealth Management & Trust LLC now owns 66,897 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,409,000 after purchasing an additional 592 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 12.5% during the second quarter. Patriot Financial Group Insurance Agency LLC now owns 20,270 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,861,000 after purchasing an additional 2,257 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 91.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares MBS ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ MBB opened at $93.93 on Monday. iShares MBS ETF has a 12 month low of $89.16 and a 12 month high of $96.76. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $93.72 and its 200-day moving average price is $93.52.

iShares MBS ETF Cuts Dividend

The business also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 1st were paid a $0.3099 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Friday, November 1st.

iShares MBS ETF Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA).