iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) Shares Sold by Capital Planning Advisors LLC

Capital Planning Advisors LLC trimmed its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 19.7% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,006,363 shares of the company’s stock after selling 246,487 shares during the quarter. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF comprises approximately 3.6% of Capital Planning Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 7th largest position. Capital Planning Advisors LLC owned 0.09% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $23,126,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Franklin Resources Inc. lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 5.3% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 27,228 shares of the company’s stock worth $626,000 after buying an additional 1,380 shares during the last quarter. Raymond James & Associates lifted its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 40.5% in the third quarter. Raymond James & Associates now owns 577,572 shares of the company’s stock worth $13,544,000 after buying an additional 166,466 shares during the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 766.7% during the third quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 10,140 shares of the company’s stock worth $238,000 after acquiring an additional 8,970 shares during the period. Regency Capital Management Inc. DE increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,729.4% during the third quarter. Regency Capital Management Inc. DE now owns 369,877 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,674,000 after acquiring an additional 349,659 shares during the period. Finally, Harbour Investments Inc. increased its position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1.8% during the third quarter. Harbour Investments Inc. now owns 66,781 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,566,000 after acquiring an additional 1,209 shares during the period.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of GOVT stock opened at $22.48 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $22.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $22.93.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Company 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.