Hartford Total Return Bond ETF $HTRB Shares Acquired by Howard Financial Services LTD.

Howard Financial Services LTD. grew its stake in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:HTRB) by 3.1% during the fourth quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 926,744 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 27,704 shares during the period. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF accounts for about 3.7% of Howard Financial Services LTD.’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Howard Financial Services LTD.’s holdings in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF were worth $31,648,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in HTRB. Salomon & Ludwin LLC purchased a new position in shares of Hartford Total Return Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $88,000. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $121,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 9.2% in the third quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 4,557 shares of the company’s stock valued at $156,000 after purchasing an additional 385 shares during the period. Wealthcare Advisory Partners LLC acquired a new position in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $222,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC lifted its stake in Hartford Total Return Bond ETF by 29.6% during the third quarter. Flow Traders U.S. LLC now owns 8,058 shares of the company’s stock worth $276,000 after purchasing an additional 1,841 shares in the last quarter.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Stock Performance

HTRB opened at $33.70 on Wednesday. Hartford Total Return Bond ETF has a 52 week low of $32.88 and a 52 week high of $34.82. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $34.25 and a 200-day simple moving average of $34.36.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 3rd. Investors of record on Friday, February 27th were paid a dividend of $0.1173 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, February 27th. This is a positive change from Hartford Total Return Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.10.

Hartford Total Return Bond ETF Profile

The Hartford Total Return Bond ETF (HTRB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond index. The fund is an actively managed fund that invests in a wide array of global fixed income instruments considered attractive from a total-return perspective, with current income as a secondary goal. HTRB was launched on Sep 27, 2017 and is managed by Hartford.