iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF $IEF Position Raised by West Paces Advisors Inc.

West Paces Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEF) by 2.0% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 292,462 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after purchasing an additional 5,645 shares during the quarter. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF makes up approximately 5.4% of West Paces Advisors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 6th largest holding. West Paces Advisors Inc. owned 0.06% of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF worth $28,123,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Fisher Asset Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 52.1% in the third quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 87,662,438 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,455,919,000 after buying an additional 30,011,547 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 28.2% in the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 14,950,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,443,272,000 after buying an additional 3,291,267 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 3.0% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 12,820,353 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $1,236,651,000 after buying an additional 375,479 shares in the last quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 5.2% in the second quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 9,991,736 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $956,908,000 after buying an additional 495,772 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 4.9% in the third quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 6,175,024 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $595,643,000 after buying an additional 290,351 shares in the last quarter. 81.48% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.2%

Shares of iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $95.46 on Thursday. iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 12-month low of $92.79 and a 12-month high of $98.04. The company has a market cap of $49.09 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -22.00 and a beta of 0.28. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $96.13 and its 200-day moving average price is $96.44.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 7th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 1st were issued a $0.3172 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, April 1st. This is a positive change from iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.28. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.0%.

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF Profile

iShares 7-10 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of the United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities between seven and ten years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 7-10 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Underlying Index), which measures the performance of public obligations of the United States Treasury that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to seven years and less than ten years.