State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. Raises Holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF $GOVT

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. raised its holdings in shares of iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVTFree Report) by 50.3% during the 4th quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 2,366,596 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 792,188 shares during the quarter. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.’s holdings in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF were worth $54,491,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in GOVT. BTG Pactual Asset Management US LLC purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 477.8% during the 4th quarter. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. now owns 1,225 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after purchasing an additional 1,013 shares during the last quarter. Lowe Brockenbrough & Co. Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $29,000. Hantz Financial Services Inc. purchased a new stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF during the 3rd quarter valued at $32,000. Finally, Raleigh Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF by 1,593.0% during the 4th quarter. Raleigh Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,456 shares of the company’s stock valued at $34,000 after purchasing an additional 1,370 shares during the last quarter.

iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

Shares of GOVT opened at $22.58 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $22.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $22.98. iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $22.47 and a 12 month high of $23.39.

About iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF

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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.

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Institutional Ownership by Quarter for iShares U.S. Treasury Bond ETF (BATS:GOVT)

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