AlphaMark Advisors LLC Increases Stake in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI)

AlphaMark Advisors LLC boosted its position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:IEI) by 14.4% during the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The fund owned 33,145 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 4,178 shares during the quarter. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF comprises 1.7% of AlphaMark Advisors LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 18th biggest position. AlphaMark Advisors LLC’s holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,830,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in IEI. Captrust Financial Advisors lifted its holdings in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 17,868.4% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 2,647,641 shares of the company’s stock worth $316,671,000 after purchasing an additional 2,632,906 shares in the last quarter. National Bank of Canada FI increased its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 2,099.1% during the third quarter. National Bank of Canada FI now owns 468,420 shares of the company’s stock valued at $56,025,000 after buying an additional 447,119 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 23.0% in the third quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 1,785,428 shares of the company’s stock worth $213,546,000 after buying an additional 334,081 shares in the last quarter. Clarity Financial LLC boosted its position in shares of iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF by 100.2% in the third quarter. Clarity Financial LLC now owns 539,867 shares of the company’s stock valued at $64,571,000 after acquiring an additional 270,178 shares during the period. Finally, SkyView Investment Advisors LLC purchased a new position in iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter valued at approximately $29,676,000.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Up 0.2 %

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF stock opened at $115.65 on Friday. iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1-year low of $113.16 and a 1-year high of $120.33. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $115.85 and its 200 day simple moving average is $117.26.

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 23rd. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th were issued a $0.3303 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18th. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 3.43%. This is a boost from iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.32.

About iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF

iShares 3-7 Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund), formerly iShares Barclays 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Fund, is an exchange-traded fund (ETF). The Fund seeks investment results that correspond generally to the price and yield performance of the Barclays Capital U.S. 3-7 Year Treasury Bond Index (the Index).