Cetera Investment Advisers Grows Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

Cetera Investment Advisers grew its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 5.5% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 10,043,013 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 520,120 shares during the quarter. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF comprises 0.5% of Cetera Investment Advisers’ investment portfolio, making the stock its 29th largest position. Cetera Investment Advisers’ holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $463,887,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also recently modified their holdings of the business. AQR Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 9.9% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 60,249 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,776,000 after purchasing an additional 5,416 shares during the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 40.7% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 191,332 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,817,000 after purchasing an additional 55,360 shares during the last quarter. M&T Bank Corp bought a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $335,000. Brown Advisory Inc. bought a new stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the second quarter valued at approximately $246,000. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $167,000.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:IUSB opened at $45.52 on Thursday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $45.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $46.29. The firm has a market capitalization of $42.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a one year low of $45.47 and a one year high of $47.23.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, July 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, July 1st were given a $0.164 dividend. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.3%. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, July 1st.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.