Chatterton & Associates Inc. Purchases 142,942 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Chatterton & Associates Inc. lifted its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 819.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 160,391 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 142,942 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 2.6% of Chatterton & Associates Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 11th largest holding. Chatterton & Associates Inc.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,671,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other large investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Jane Street Group LLC raised its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 365.6% in the 1st quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 366,986 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,435,000 after purchasing an additional 288,160 shares during the last quarter. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $523,000. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp bought a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter worth $217,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 48.7% during the second quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 2,346,330 shares of the company’s stock worth $53,919,000 after purchasing an additional 768,431 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 11.2% during the second quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 5,744,707 shares of the company’s stock worth $132,038,000 after purchasing an additional 577,005 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of BATS:GOVT opened at $22.82 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $22.75 and a 200-day moving average of $22.93. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $22.47 and a twelve month high of $23.39.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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.