Acorn Creek Capital LLC Purchases Shares of 8,557 iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Acorn Creek Capital LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) in the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund purchased 8,557 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $387,000.

A number of other large investors have also modified their holdings of the stock. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 20.3% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 39,330,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,853,263,000 after purchasing an additional 6,632,679 shares during the last quarter. CWM LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 19.5% during the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 21,325,421 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,004,854,000 after purchasing an additional 3,483,112 shares in the last quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $128,756,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $124,848,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.7% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 20,716,912 shares of the company’s stock valued at $976,181,000 after buying an additional 2,651,218 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of IUSB opened at $45.49 on Tuesday. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 1-year low of $44.21 and a 1-year high of $47.44. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $45.46 and a 200 day moving average price of $46.06.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, December 18th were paid a dividend of $0.1605 per share. This represents a $1.93 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.23%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This is an increase from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16.

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.