SG Americas Securities LLC Acquires 78,031 Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 436.4% in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 95,912 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 78,031 shares during the quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $9,873,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the business. Blair William & Co. IL increased its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 6.6% in the first quarter. Blair William & Co. IL now owns 9,953 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,315,000 after acquiring an additional 614 shares during the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 21.4% during the 1st quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 2,255 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $298,000 after purchasing an additional 397 shares during the last quarter. Brighton Jones LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the 1st quarter valued at about $217,000. Equitable Holdings Inc. lifted its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 37.0% in the 1st quarter. Equitable Holdings Inc. now owns 6,067 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $801,000 after buying an additional 1,637 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. boosted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 35.9% in the first quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 29,931 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $3,953,000 after buying an additional 7,905 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 66.54% of the company’s stock.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

TLT stock opened at $92.96 on Friday. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a one year low of $91.85 and a one year high of $109.68. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $96.86 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $101.24.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 8th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 5th were paid a $0.2886 dividend. This represents a $3.46 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.73%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 1st.

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.