iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT Shares Sold by Seneca Financial Advisors LLC

Seneca Financial Advisors LLC decreased its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 90.6% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The fund owned 90,819 shares of the company’s stock after selling 877,047 shares during the period. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up about 0.6% of Seneca Financial Advisors LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 23rd biggest holding. Seneca Financial Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $2,091,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. Merit Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 57.7% during the 3rd quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 2,753,378 shares of the company’s stock valued at $63,658,000 after acquiring an additional 1,007,786 shares in the last quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 107.7% during the 3rd quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC now owns 220,546 shares of the company’s stock valued at $5,099,000 after acquiring an additional 114,355 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 9.0% during the 3rd quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 865,293 shares of the company’s stock valued at $20,006,000 after acquiring an additional 71,185 shares in the last quarter. Bailard Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 14.7% during the 3rd quarter. Bailard Inc. now owns 1,559,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $36,053,000 after acquiring an additional 200,018 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners OCIO LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 4.3% during the 3rd quarter. Cerity Partners OCIO LLC now owns 534,247 shares of the company’s stock valued at $12,352,000 after acquiring an additional 22,251 shares in the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

BATS:GOVT opened at $22.99 on Friday. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $22.48 and a twelve month high of $23.39. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $23.03 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.08.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Profile

The iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (GOVT) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the ICE U.S. Treasury Core Bond index. The fund tracks a market-weighted index of fixed-rate nonconvertible U.S. Treasury securities with a remaining maturity of one year or more. GOVT was launched on Feb 14, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.