Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Sells 382,184 Shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans lessened its stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT) by 17.8% in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,762,825 shares of the company’s stock after selling 382,184 shares during the quarter. Thrivent Financial for Lutherans owned about 0.15% of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF worth $40,509,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP grew its holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 65.6% during the second quarter. Your Advocates Ltd. LLP now owns 1,446 shares of the company’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 573 shares during the last quarter. Oliver Lagore Vanvalin Investment Group acquired a new stake in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $39,000. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. boosted its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 424.7% during the 2nd quarter. SOA Wealth Advisors LLC. now owns 1,679 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after buying an additional 1,359 shares during the period. Blume Capital Management Inc. acquired a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at $40,000. Finally, Bessemer Group Inc. bought a new position in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $40,000.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Price Performance

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $23.04 on Tuesday. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $23.18 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $22.99.

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.