Raymond James Financial Inc. Takes $183.98 Million Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB)

Raymond James Financial Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 4,070,347 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $183,980,000.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of IUSB. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 20.3% during the 3rd quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 39,330,716 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,853,263,000 after acquiring an additional 6,632,679 shares during the period. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 12.2% during the 4th quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 60,525,582 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,735,756,000 after acquiring an additional 6,586,279 shares during the period. Life Planning Partners Inc boosted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 4,352.9% during the 4th quarter. Life Planning Partners Inc now owns 4,380,903 shares of the company’s stock valued at $198,017,000 after acquiring an additional 4,282,520 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 14.7% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 20,716,912 shares of the company’s stock valued at $976,181,000 after acquiring an additional 2,651,218 shares during the period. Finally, Kestra Investment Management LLC boosted its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 62.3% during the 3rd quarter. Kestra Investment Management LLC now owns 4,620,587 shares of the company’s stock valued at $217,722,000 after acquiring an additional 1,773,270 shares during the period.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Down 0.1 %

IUSB opened at $45.83 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $45.43 and a 200 day moving average of $45.98. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $44.21 and a 52-week high of $47.44. The stock has a market cap of $32.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.77 and a beta of 0.15.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 3rd were issued a $0.1553 dividend. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, March 3rd.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF 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.