Dentgroup LLC Increases Stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Dentgroup LLC grew its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 77.4% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 43,738 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 19,084 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF comprises approximately 1.5% of Dentgroup LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 20th largest holding. Dentgroup LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $1,977,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. SWAN Capital LLC bought a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Abich Financial Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the third quarter valued at $25,000. Peterson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $30,000. Evermay Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth $31,000. Finally, Darwin Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Down 0.0 %

Shares of IUSB traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $45.18. 1,102,846 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 2,296,654. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 12 month low of $44.21 and a 12 month high of $47.44. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $45.67 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.08.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a dividend of $0.1605 per share. This represents a $1.93 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.26%. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

About iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.