Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC Has $1.19 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB)

Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 33.7% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 24,999 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 6,297 shares during the period. Kestra Private Wealth Services LLC’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $1,189,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of ISTB. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC raised its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 2.5% during the 4th quarter. Opal Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 435,864 shares of the company’s stock worth $20,730,000 after purchasing an additional 10,719 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC bought a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the fourth quarter worth $63,000. Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 6.0% in the fourth quarter. Schmidt P J Investment Management Inc. now owns 5,292 shares of the company’s stock valued at $252,000 after acquiring an additional 299 shares during the last quarter. Cahaba Wealth Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 5.4% during the 4th quarter. Cahaba Wealth Management Inc. now owns 718,464 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,170,000 after purchasing an additional 36,499 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC raised its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 8.3% in the 3rd quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 16,755 shares of the company’s stock valued at $777,000 after purchasing an additional 1,277 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF stock opened at $47.11 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $47.18 and a 200 day simple moving average of $47.11. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.67 and a beta of 0.07. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $45.37 and a 52 week high of $48.32.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, May 7th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.1462 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, May 1st. This represents a $1.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.72%.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.