Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. Has $13.72 Million Stock Holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF $ISTB

Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc. boosted its stake in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF (NASDAQ:ISTB) by 7.1% in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 281,339 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 18,577 shares during the period. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF makes up approximately 4.6% of Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Buttonwood Financial Advisors Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF were worth $13,715,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC grew its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 4.8% in the 4th quarter. Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC now owns 4,530 shares of the company’s stock worth $221,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. grew its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 15,426 shares of the company’s stock worth $753,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares during the period. Spire Wealth Management grew its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 37.5% in the 4th quarter. Spire Wealth Management now owns 800 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares during the period. Bfsg LLC grew its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bfsg LLC now owns 3,196 shares of the company’s stock worth $156,000 after purchasing an additional 219 shares during the period. Finally, Silverlake Wealth Management LLC grew its position in iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF by 4.7% in the 3rd quarter. Silverlake Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,161 shares of the company’s stock worth $252,000 after purchasing an additional 231 shares during the period.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Trading Down 0.1%

NASDAQ:ISTB opened at $48.25 on Wednesday. iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF has a 12 month low of $48.06 and a 12 month high of $49.05. The company has a market cap of $4.73 billion, a PE ratio of 10.99 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $48.46 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $48.68.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently declared a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Friday, May 1st were paid a dividend of $0.1722 per share. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.3%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 1st.

iShares Core 1-5 Year USD Bond ETF 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.