16,878 iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB Shares Acquired by Maryland Capital Advisors Inc.

Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 10.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 176,015 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 16,878 shares during the quarter. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF accounts for about 2.6% of Maryland Capital Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 10th biggest holding. Maryland Capital Advisors Inc. owned approximately 0.16% of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF worth $8,317,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Turtle Creek Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $44,000. IFP Advisors Inc raised its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 154.2% during the 2nd quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,253 shares of the company’s stock valued at $60,000 after buying an additional 760 shares in the last quarter. Banque Transatlantique SA raised its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 47.4% during the 4th quarter. Banque Transatlantique SA now owns 2,126 shares of the company’s stock valued at $104,000 after buying an additional 684 shares in the last quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC raised its position in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 166.0% during the 2nd quarter. Burkett Financial Services LLC now owns 2,399 shares of the company’s stock valued at $116,000 after buying an additional 1,497 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 35.6% during the 1st quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 3,603 shares of the company’s stock worth $175,000 after acquiring an additional 945 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Stock Performance

NASDAQ ISTB opened at $47.32 on Friday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 52-week low of $47.01 and a 52-week high of $49.05. The company has a market capitalization of $5.26 billion, a P/E ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a fifty day moving average of $47.63 and a 200-day moving average of $48.01.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 4th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st were given a dividend of $0.1772 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 1st. This is a positive change from iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.1743. This represents a $2.13 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.5%.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (ISTB) is an exchange-traded fund that mostly invests in broad credit fixed income. The fund tracks a broad USD-denominated bond index with 1-5 years remaining in maturities. ISTB was launched on Oct 18, 2012 and is managed by BlackRock.