Capital Analysts LLC Raises Holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Capital Analysts LLC boosted its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 11.5% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 7,429 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 769 shares during the period. Capital Analysts LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $735,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in TLT. Smith Moore & CO. increased its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2.0% in the 1st quarter. Smith Moore & CO. now owns 5,148 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $548,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Shelton Capital Management lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% in the 3rd quarter. Shelton Capital Management now owns 2,391 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $212,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Atticus Wealth Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 35.0% during the 3rd quarter. Atticus Wealth Management LLC now owns 556 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $49,000 after purchasing an additional 144 shares during the last quarter. Solstein Capital LLC lifted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 1.9% in the fourth quarter. Solstein Capital LLC now owns 8,582 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $849,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Banco Santander S.A. lifted its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Banco Santander S.A. now owns 26,434 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,344,000 after acquiring an additional 171 shares during the last quarter. 73.32% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $88.30 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $93.14 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $92.44. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $82.42 and a 12-month high of $107.24.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 5th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, April 2nd were paid a $0.3124 dividend. This represents a $3.75 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.25%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, April 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.