Waystone Advisors LLC Takes Position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Waystone Advisors LLC bought a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 47,989 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,105,000. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 0.9% of Waystone Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 22nd biggest holding.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% in the fourth quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 1,013 shares during the last quarter. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $29,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the third quarter valued at about $32,000. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% in the fourth quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 1,370 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.1%

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $22.72 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $22.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $23.00. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $22.47 and a 12-month high of $23.39.

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.