Omega Financial Group LLC Raises Stock Holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Omega Financial Group LLC grew its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 2.7% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 19,734 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 527 shares during the period. Omega Financial Group LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,723,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Principal Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 45.5% in the third quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 88,273 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,660,000 after acquiring an additional 27,586 shares in the last quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. boosted its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 99.7% in the third quarter. Vontobel Holding Ltd. now owns 72,263 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $7,089,000 after purchasing an additional 36,070 shares during the period. Full Sail Capital LLC grew its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% during the 2nd quarter. Full Sail Capital LLC now owns 70,398 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $6,461,000 after purchasing an additional 3,530 shares in the last quarter. Commerce Bank increased its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 32.7% during the 3rd quarter. Commerce Bank now owns 9,840 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $965,000 after purchasing an additional 2,426 shares during the period. Finally, ST Germain D J Co. Inc. increased its holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 73.1% during the 4th quarter. ST Germain D J Co. Inc. now owns 476 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $42,000 after purchasing an additional 201 shares during the period. 73.32% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of TLT opened at $87.02 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $50.96 billion, a PE ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $89.78 and a 200-day simple moving average of $93.53. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $84.89 and a 1 year high of $101.64.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a $0.351 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This is a boost from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.31. This represents a $4.21 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.84%.

About iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of 20 or more years.