Petix & Botte Co Sells 198 Shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB)

Petix & Botte Co lowered its holdings in shares of iShares MBS ETF (NASDAQ:MBB) by 5.3% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm owned 3,558 shares of the company’s stock after selling 198 shares during the period. Petix & Botte Co’s holdings in iShares MBS ETF were worth $326,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of MBB. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 18.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 34,664,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,321,229,000 after buying an additional 5,521,374 shares during the period. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its position in iShares MBS ETF by 8.3% during the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 18,265,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,750,027,000 after acquiring an additional 1,404,263 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC boosted its holdings in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 6.3% during the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 19,189,697 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,838,565,000 after acquiring an additional 1,138,182 shares during the period. Hilton Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of iShares MBS ETF in the third quarter valued at approximately $88,586,000. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC increased its stake in shares of iShares MBS ETF by 696.6% during the third quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 804,598 shares of the company’s stock worth $77,089,000 after purchasing an additional 703,598 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.70% of the company’s stock.

iShares MBS ETF Price Performance

NASDAQ:MBB opened at $91.65 on Monday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $92.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $93.58. iShares MBS ETF has a 1-year low of $89.16 and a 1-year high of $96.76.

iShares MBS ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently announced a dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were given a $0.2944 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th.

iShares MBS ETF Profile

iShares MBS ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays MBS Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results, which correspond to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. MBS Index (the Index). The Index measures the performance of investment grade mortgage-backed pass-through securities issued by the Government National Mortgage (GNMA).