First Command Advisory Services Inc. Boosts Stock Position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

First Command Advisory Services Inc. raised its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 5.4% during the 3rd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm owned 2,210,825 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 112,933 shares during the period. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF accounts for 0.7% of First Command Advisory Services Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 15th biggest position. First Command Advisory Services Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $103,268,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Team Financial Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 54.4% during the third quarter. Team Financial Group LLC now owns 619 shares of the company’s stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares during the period. Richardson Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF during the 3rd quarter worth $43,000. Anchor Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $51,000. Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp acquired a new stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF in the 2nd quarter worth $52,000. Finally, Key Financial Inc boosted its holdings in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 30.2% in the second quarter. Key Financial Inc now owns 1,185 shares of the company’s stock valued at $55,000 after acquiring an additional 275 shares in the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF stock opened at $46.73 on Tuesday. The firm has a market cap of $34.98 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.80 and a beta of 0.26. iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF has a 52-week low of $44.74 and a 52-week high of $47.20. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $46.66 and its 200-day simple moving average is $46.55.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a monthly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 19th were paid a dividend of $0.1648 per share. This is a positive change from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, December 19th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 4.2%.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Company Profile

The iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (IUSB) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Bloomberg U.S. Universal index. The fund tracks a broad Barclays index of USD-denominated taxable bonds. The index is market value weighted. IUSB was launched on Jun 10, 2014 and is managed by BlackRock.