iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF $TLT Shares Sold by Risk Paradigm Group LLC

Risk Paradigm Group LLC reduced its position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 35.8% in the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The institutional investor owned 14,887 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after selling 8,294 shares during the period. Risk Paradigm Group LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $1,287,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 125.5% during the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 8,997,581 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $784,229,000 after acquiring an additional 44,234,543 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 10.5% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 109,057,503 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $9,505,452,000 after acquiring an additional 10,380,437 shares in the last quarter. Morgan Stanley grew its position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF by 31.3% in the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 19,186,986 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $1,672,338,000 after acquiring an additional 4,577,906 shares in the last quarter. Pureheart Capital Pte Ltd. acquired a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 4th quarter valued at about $292,683,000. Finally, Aozora Bank LTD. purchased a new stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter worth about $198,507,000. 73.33% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of TLT opened at $82.88 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $41.75 billion, a PE ratio of -6.75 and a beta of 0.51. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a 1 year low of $81.17 and a 1 year high of $92.18. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $83.85 and its 200-day simple moving average is $85.72.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, August 6th. Investors of record on Monday, August 3rd were paid a dividend of $0.3305 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a yield of 4.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 3rd.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Company Profile

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (the Fund) is an exchange-traded fund. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of an index composed of United States Treasury bonds with remaining maturities greater than 20 years. The Fund seeks to track the investment results of the Barclays U.S. 20+ 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 20 or more years. The Underlying Index includes all publicly-issued the United States Treasury securities that have a remaining maturity of greater than or equal to 20 years.