Assetmark Inc. Grows Holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF $IUSB

Assetmark Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF (NASDAQ:IUSB) by 3.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund owned 1,758,791 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 58,444 shares during the period. Assetmark Inc.’s holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF were worth $82,153,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 9.9% in the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 60,249 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,776,000 after acquiring an additional 5,416 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 40.7% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 191,332 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,817,000 after purchasing an additional 55,360 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC lifted its position in shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 334.1% during the second quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 21,911 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,013,000 after purchasing an additional 16,863 shares during the last quarter. Uptick Partners LLC grew its stake in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 8.5% in the second quarter. Uptick Partners LLC now owns 5,633 shares of the company’s stock worth $260,000 after purchasing an additional 443 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Davidson Investment Advisors increased its holdings in iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF by 42.4% in the second quarter. Davidson Investment Advisors now owns 11,678 shares of the company’s stock valued at $540,000 after buying an additional 3,475 shares during the last quarter.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Trading Up 0.4%

Shares of iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF stock opened at $46.89 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $35.26 billion, a PE 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 moving average price is $46.62 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $46.61.

iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, February 5th. Investors of record on Monday, February 2nd were given a $0.165 dividend. This is a boost from iShares Core Total USD Bond Market ETF’s previous monthly dividend of $0.16. The ex-dividend date was Monday, February 2nd. This represents a c) annualized dividend and a 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.