Ritholtz Wealth Management Boosts Holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV)

Ritholtz Wealth Management grew its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:SHV) by 16.3% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 434,065 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 60,828 shares during the period. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 1.9% of Ritholtz Wealth Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 14th largest position. Ritholtz Wealth Management’s holdings in iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF were worth $47,804,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Alliancebernstein L.P. raised its stake in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 1.9% during the fourth quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. now owns 4,905 shares of the company’s stock valued at $539,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares during the period. Investors Research Corp grew its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 7.1% during the second quarter. Investors Research Corp now owns 1,804 shares of the company’s stock worth $199,000 after buying an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 0.3% during the third quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 35,654 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,939,000 after buying an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. Keybank National Association OH grew its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 0.6% during the third quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 21,602 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,386,000 after buying an additional 128 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Baron Wealth Management LLC grew its position in shares of iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF by 3.3% during the third quarter. Baron Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,017 shares of the company’s stock worth $444,000 after buying an additional 129 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 7.11% of the company’s stock.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

SHV stock opened at $110.54 on Friday. iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $109.85 and a twelve month high of $110.60. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $110.34 and a 200-day simple moving average of $110.28.

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 4th were given a dividend of $0.4477 per share. This represents a $5.37 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.86%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 1st.

About iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF

iShares Short Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays Short Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. Short Treasury Bond Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of between 1 and 12 months.