iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) Shares Sold by Capital Market Strategies LLC

Capital Market Strategies LLC lowered its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 16.1% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 10,650 shares of the company’s stock after selling 2,051 shares during the quarter. Capital Market Strategies LLC’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $507,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in ISTB. Citigroup Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 85.5% during the 1st quarter. Citigroup Inc. now owns 549 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 253 shares during the period. Householder Group Estate & Retirement Specialist LLC purchased a new position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Spire Wealth Management increased its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 414.3% in the 2nd quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 720 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 580 shares in the last quarter. Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC increased its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 67.3% during the 1st quarter. Nelson Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 830 shares of the company’s stock worth $40,000 after buying an additional 334 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JFS Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $50,000.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:ISTB traded down $0.02 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $47.22. 209,321 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 550,839. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $45.37 and a 52-week high of $48.32. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $47.42 and its 200 day moving average price is $46.93.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, March 7th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 4th were paid a dividend of $0.1404 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, March 1st. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 3.57%.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.