Investment Advisory Group LLC Purchases 400 Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Investment Advisory Group LLC grew its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 0.7% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 54,346 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 400 shares during the period. Investment Advisory Group LLC’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $2,456,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also made changes to their positions in IUSB. LGT Financial Advisors LLC grew its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 18.2% in the third quarter. LGT Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,421 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 219 shares during the period. Kovack Advisors Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Kovack Advisors Inc. now owns 5,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $262,000 after purchasing an additional 227 shares in the last quarter. Snider Financial Group increased its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 3.3% during the 3rd quarter. Snider Financial Group now owns 7,521 shares of the company’s stock worth $354,000 after purchasing an additional 238 shares in the last quarter. Ascent Group LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 0.7% during the 2nd quarter. Ascent Group LLC now owns 34,660 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,567,000 after buying an additional 252 shares during the period. Finally, Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.4% in the third quarter. Sugarloaf Wealth Management LLC now owns 3,447 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after buying an additional 266 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.3 %

Shares of NASDAQ IUSB opened at $45.35 on Wednesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $45.48 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.06. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $44.21 and a 1-year high of $47.44.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a $0.1605 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. This represents a $1.93 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.25%.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Company Profile

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.