Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. Grows Holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY)

Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. increased its position in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHY) by 35.6% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 51,494 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 13,530 shares during the quarter. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF comprises approximately 2.6% of Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 9th biggest holding. Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.’s holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $4,175,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of SHY. Cooper Financial Group raised its holdings in iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 6.9% during the 2nd quarter. Cooper Financial Group now owns 16,620 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,348,000 after buying an additional 1,074 shares during the period. First Citizens Financial Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $499,000. High Net Worth Advisory Group LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $267,000. Spence Asset Management raised its holdings in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 58.3% in the second quarter. Spence Asset Management now owns 4,003 shares of the company’s stock valued at $325,000 after purchasing an additional 1,475 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Apella Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter valued at approximately $5,740,000. Institutional investors own 18.38% of the company’s stock.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ SHY traded down $0.04 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $80.90. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 4,055,926 shares, compared to its average volume of 5,314,645. iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $80.48 and a fifty-two week high of $82.74. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $81.02 and a 200-day simple moving average of $81.52.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 8th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 5th were issued a dividend of $0.2058 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, September 1st. This represents a $2.47 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.05%.

iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

The iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the U.S. Treasury 1-3 Year index. The fund tracks a market weighted index of debt issued by the US Treasury with 1-3 years remaining to maturity. Treasury STRIPS are excluded. SHY was launched on Jul 22, 2002 and is managed by BlackRock.