W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co Acquires 14,681 Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

W.G. Shaheen & Associates DBA Whitney & Co acquired a new stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm acquired 14,681 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,388,000.

Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 29.6% during the first quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 69,660,482 shares of the company’s stock worth $6,915,196,000 after acquiring an additional 15,923,080 shares in the last quarter. D.A. Davidson & CO. acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 3rd quarter worth about $548,482,000. Empower Annuity Insurance Co bought a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF in the 2nd quarter valued at about $267,968,630,000. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 39.2% in the 1st quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 6,744,642 shares of the company’s stock valued at $669,542,000 after acquiring an additional 1,898,484 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 144.7% in the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 3,183,564 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,032,000 after acquiring an additional 1,882,701 shares in the last quarter. 83.63% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Down 0.1%

AGG stock traded down $0.07 during mid-day trading on Friday, reaching $96.55. 11,643,365 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,771,159. The stock has a market cap of $139.35 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.26. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a fifty-two week low of $93.83 and a fifty-two week high of $101.46. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $95.71 and its 200 day moving average price is $98.16.

About iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF

IShares are index funds that are bought and sold like common stocks on national securities exchanges as well as certain foreign exchanges. iShares are attractive because of their relatively low cost, tax efficiency and trading flexibility. Investors can purchase and sell shares through any brokerage firm, financial advisor, or online broker, and hold the funds in any type of brokerage account.