Alamar Capital Management LLC Makes New $7.38 Million Investment in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF $AGG

Alamar Capital Management LLC bought a new position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF (NYSEARCA:AGG) during the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 74,293 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $7,375,000. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF comprises about 4.5% of Alamar Capital Management LLC’s holdings, making the stock its 5th largest position.

Several other hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in AGG. Kampmann Melissa S. grew its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.0% in the fourth quarter. Kampmann Melissa S. now owns 10,508 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,051,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Verus Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the first quarter. Verus Wealth Management LLC now owns 8,057 shares of the company’s stock worth $800,000 after acquiring an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Childress Capital Advisors LLC raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.0% during the first quarter. Childress Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,646 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,057,000 after purchasing an additional 107 shares during the period. Stephens Consulting LLC raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 9.4% during the fourth quarter. Stephens Consulting LLC now owns 1,288 shares of the company’s stock valued at $129,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Finally, Hoge Financial Services LLC raised its position in iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Hoge Financial Services LLC now owns 8,521 shares of the company’s stock valued at $851,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. 83.63% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Stock Performance

Shares of iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF stock opened at $97.58 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $137.75 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 124.57 and a beta of 0.25. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $98.49 and a 200-day moving average price of $99.35. iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF has a one year low of $97.51 and a one year high of $101.46.

iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF Company Profile

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.