Ameritas Advisory Services LLC Acquires 6,564 Shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT)

Ameritas Advisory Services LLC boosted its stake in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) by 23.2% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 34,890 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock after acquiring an additional 6,564 shares during the quarter. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC’s holdings in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF were worth $3,423,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other large investors also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Motco purchased a new position in shares of iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the 1st quarter worth approximately $32,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. bought a new stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $34,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. bought a new stake in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF in the second quarter worth $35,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the third quarter worth $35,000. Finally, Anfield Capital Management LLC bought a new position in iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF during the second quarter valued at $36,000. 73.32% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Trading Up 0.5 %

Shares of TLT opened at $92.74 on Wednesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $96.28 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.12. The company has a market cap of $60.08 billion, a P/E ratio of -7.14 and a beta of 0.06. iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF has a twelve month low of $86.60 and a twelve month high of $101.64.

iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 6th. Investors of record on Friday, November 1st will be given a $0.3105 dividend. This is a positive change from iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.29. This represents a $3.73 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 4.02%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, November 1st.

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.